St. Pankratius (Sondernau)
The St. Pancras ordained Roman Catholic Church of St. Pancras is the village church of Sondernau , a district of in Lower Franconia nearby market Oberelsbach . It is one of the architectural monuments of Oberelsbach and is registered under the number D-6-73-149-24 in the Bavarian Monument List . Sondernau is part of the parish community "Immanuel in the Hohe Rhön".
history
Sondernau was a branch of Oberelsbach. The church tower was built in the Middle Ages. Its elevation and the construction of the nave took place in 1600 under the Würzburg Prince-Bishop Julius Echter von Mespelbrunn .
Description and equipment
The church tower, a Julius Echter tower with a pointed roof, stands as a choir tower in the east. The nave has three window axes . The nave and choir are flat-roofed.
The entire interior of the church today dates from around 1750. It includes a high altar with figures of St. Pancratius and St. Laurentius , a pulpit , a baptismal font and a bell.
literature
- Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments : Bavaria I: Franconia: The administrative districts of Upper Franconia, Middle Franconia and Lower Franconia: BD I , Deutscher Kunstverlag Munich Berlin, 2nd, reviewed and supplemented edition, 1999, p. 984
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Coordinates: 50 ° 25 ′ 19.9 ″ N , 10 ° 5 ′ 41.2 ″ E