St. Maria (Hegge)
St. Maria is the Catholic parish church in the Waltenhofen district of Hegge . Her patronage is “Mary, Queen of the Apostles ” ( feast of the patronage on May 8th).
history
At the end of the 1940s, the church was built by recruited unemployed people and finished in 1947.
The building materials were brought here from the quarry to people .
The church was consecrated on August 19, 1951.
description
The exterior is characterized by gray quarry stone. It is a hall building with a retracted choir and a northern gable roof tower. In the modern interior there are some older pieces of equipment.
Monument protection
The building is under monument protection and is listed in the list of architectural monuments in Waltenhofen of the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation under number D-7-80-143-9.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Diocese of Augsburg
- ↑ Helmut Prechter: Mediatum - digital collection management. Technical University of Munich, accessed on March 26, 2016 .
- ↑ Würmseher: church in the diocese of Augsburg 1945-1970 . In: Yearbook of the Association for the History of the Augsburg Diocese, vol. 41, 2007, p. 363.
- ^ Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation: List of architectural monuments in Waltenhofen , as of April 15, 2016, p. 4, accessed on June 5, 2016.
Coordinates: 47 ° 41 ′ 20.7 ″ N , 10 ° 19 ′ 7.9 ″ E