St. Quirinus (kid)

View of the Church of St. Quirinus

St. Quirinus is a Catholic parish church in Bengel , a municipality in the Bernkastel-Wittlich district in Rhineland-Palatinate . The church, built in 1901/02, is a protected cultural monument .

history

A Holy Quirinus consecrated chapel in Bengel is called in the 16th century. Since the new building from 1726 burned down in 1865, a new building was built in 1901/02 only after a long period of collecting and lengthy planning. This neo-late Gothic hall church was built according to the plans of the architects Wilhelm Schmitz and Julius Wirtz from Trier .

Church window

The original leaded glass windows still exist and depict scenes from the New Testament .

literature

Ernst Wackenroder : The art monuments of the Rhine province . Volume 12, Section 4. L. Schwann, Düsseldorf 1934 ( Die Kunstdenkmäler des Kreis Wittlich ), p. 839.
100 years of the Bengel parish church. 1905 - 2005. Festschrift . Edited by the parish of St. Quirinus, Bengel 2005.

Web links

Commons : St. Quirinus (urchin) - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Entry on St. Quirinus in the database of cultural assets in the Trier region .

50.016196 7.063988Coordinates: 50 ° 0 '58.3 " N , 7 ° 3' 50.4" E