St. Martin (Dattenhausen)

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St. Martin

The Catholic branch church of St. Martin in Dattenhausen , a district of the municipality of Ziertheim in the Swabian district of Dillingen an der Donau , was built at the beginning of the 18th century. The church at Vogteistraße 4 is a protected monument .

history

The patronage of St. Martins suggests that the parish was founded in Franconian times. The substructure of the Romanesque tower is still preserved from the medieval church .

architecture

The single-nave building was built in 1701. The nave has a flat roof, the square choir has a groin vault . The choir is located on the ground floor of the fortified tower from the 13th century. In 1917 Matthias Rothmiller added an octagonal attachment and an onion helmet .

Furnishing

The classical altars were created around 1780/90. The font , marked 1684, consists of limestone on a baluster base .

literature

  • The art monuments of the district of Dillingen an der Donau , edited by Werner Meyer, in the series: The art monuments of Bavaria. The art monuments of Swabia. Vol. VII. District of Dillingen on the Danube . Munich 1972, ISBN 3-486-43541-, pp. 189-194.
  • Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments - Bavaria III - Swabia (arranged by: Bruno Bushart , Georg Paula ). 2nd Edition. Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1989, ISBN 978-3-422-03116-6 , p. 231 .

Web links

Commons : St. Martin  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 39 ′ 35.3 "  N , 10 ° 23 ′ 16.4"  E