St. Nikolaus (Impfingen)

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St. Nikolaus in Impfingen (2016)

The Roman Catholic parish church of St. Nikolaus (also Nikolauskirche ) in Impfingen , a district of Tauberbischofsheim in the Main-Tauber district in Baden-Württemberg , was expanded in the 18th and 20th centuries.

history

The church was expanded from 1700 to 1704 and 1904.

The Impfinger Nikolauskirche belongs to the pastoral care unit Tauberbischofsheim, which is assigned to the deanery Tauberbischofsheim of the Archdiocese of Freiburg .

Architecture and equipment

Painted ceiling in the choir of the Nikolauskirche in Impfingen

The Nikolauskirche has a Gothic tower and choir. It contains medieval and baroque frescoes in the Gothic reticulated vault.

Altars

Interior view of the Nikolauskirche in Impfingen

The church's furnishings include altars from the workshop of the Schäfer brothers from Karlstadt am Main, which were made between 1770 and 1772.

Bells

A five-part bell hangs in the tower. Two of these bells date from the 18th century. The others date from the 20th century.

No.
 
Caster
 
Casting year
 
material
 
Ø
(cm)
Weight
(kg)
Nominal
 
1 Jacob Gachot, Würzburg 1794 bronze 111.5 900 f sharp 1 - 4
2 FW Schilling, Heidelberg 1955 bronze 92.0 516 a 1 - 1
3 FW Schilling, Heidelberg 1955 bronze 81.0 351 h 1 - 2
4th Karlsruhe bell foundry, Karlsruhe 1984 bronze 71.0 236 d 2 - 1
5 Widow of Lorenz Roth 1784 bronze 47.0 55 g sharp 2 + 6

Web links

Commons : St. Nicholas  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Catholic Church TBB: Nikolauskirche, Impfingen . online at www.kath-kirche-tbb.de. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
  2. ^ Deanery Tauberbischofsheim: Pastoral conception of the Deanery Tauberbischofsheim . (PDF, 1.3 MB). Resolution of July 21, 2011. Online at www.kath-dekanat-tbb.de. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  3. ^ Deanery Tauberbischofsheim: Pastoral care units of the Deanery Tauberbischofsheim . Online at www.kath-dekanat-tbb.de. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  4. ^ Archdiocese of Freiburg: Catholic parish church St. Nikolaus in Tauberbischofsheim-Impfingen . Online at www.ebfr-glocken.de. Retrieved July 13, 2017.


Coordinates: 49 ° 38 ′ 49.1 ″  N , 9 ° 39 ′ 32.1 ″  E