Ortisei (Heimstetten)

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Ortisei in Heimstetten

St. Ulrich is a chapel of the Roman Catholic Church in Heimstetten , a district of the Upper Bavarian municipality of Kirchheim near Munich in the Munich district . The chapel is consecrated to St. Ulrich von Augsburg . The building is registered as a monument in the Bavarian List of Monuments .

location

The chapel is located on a triangular traffic island at the confluence of the main street with Feldkirchener Straße, about 120 meters south of the Meilerhaus , in a small, tree-lined green area. It is oriented roughly to the south.

history

As early as 1871, the citizens of the village of Heimstetten came up with a plan to build their own chapel. Due to other building projects, however, the plan was postponed and only taken up again in 1894. Construction began in October 1894 and took about a year. The inauguration took place on July 19, 1896 by the pastor of St. Andreas in Kirchheim.

description

The building has a floor plan of around 10 × 6 meters and has a gable roof. The entrance is in the north, at the back in the south there is a recessed choir with a five-eighth closing. At the north end of the ridge there is a ridge turret with a tent roof . The chapel has two window axes with ogival windows, another window axis is in the choir.

The altar is neo-Gothic and shows a figure of Our Lady of Lourdes between two images of Saints Ulrich and Leonhard . A way of the cross from the 18th century hangs on the side walls.

literature

Web links

Commons : St. Ulrich (Heimstetten)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. List of monuments for Kirchheim (PDF) at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation. Retrieved June 17, 2020 (monument number D-1-84-131-5 )
  2. The construction of our St. Ulrichs Chapel . In: Festschrift for the 100th anniversary of the Ulrich chapel . ( yumpu.com ).

Coordinates: 48 ° 9 ′ 32.9 ″  N , 11 ° 45 ′ 18.5 ″  E