St. Nikolaus (Niederwinzer)
The Catholic parish church St. Nikolaus is at Winzersteig 3 in the Niederwinzer district of Regensburg .
The former choir tower church is a central hall building from the 13th century with an east tower, west transept and recessed choir and nave. In 1905 there was a reorientation to the west with a choir and transept. The interior of the originally Romanesque church was later redesigned in Baroque style . In 1937 Heinrich Hauberrisser's dilapidated tower had to be replaced by a new building. The cemetery wall with reliefs and gravestones dates from the 15th to 17th centuries.
organ
Inside the church there is a remarkable organ: it was built in 1896 as Opus 52 by Binder & Siemann and has largely been preserved in the original with minor changes. It is also the last demonstrable mechanical cone chest organ in the company's history; The organ's disposition is:
|
|
- Coupling : Manual / P
- Playing aids : Progress (Tutti)
Bells (five-part extended Parsifal chimes: c'-es'-f'-as'-c '')
All five bells (total weight approx. 4500 kg) were cast by Karl Hamm in Regensburg in 1946.
Web links
- List of monuments for Regensburg at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation (PDF; 487 kB)
- www.glockenklaenge.de
Coordinates: 49 ° 1 '59.2 " N , 12 ° 3' 40.7" E