St. Wendalinus (Jammelshofen)

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St. Wendalinus in Jammelshofen
Leaded glass window depicting St. Wendelin

The Catholic branch church St. Wendalinus in Jammelshofen , a district of the local community Kaltenborn in the district of Ahrweiler ( Rhineland-Palatinate ), was built in 1921. The building on Kirchstrasse is a protected cultural monument .

history

The simple previous building from the 18th century was torn down and replaced by a new building based on plans by the cathedral master builder Julius Wirtz .

description

The St. The church, consecrated to Wendelin , is an exposed quarry stone building with three axes . There is an ox eye above the two-winged arched portal . On the eaves sides are three arched windows , which are closed with leaded glass windows from the time of construction.

Furnishing

The baroque altar from the first half of the 18th century has a two-part architectural structure with twisted columns and two wooden figures, St. Wendelin and St. Quintius, whose hands are nailed to the head.

literature

  • Paul Clemen (Hrsg.): The art monuments of the Rhine province . The art monuments of the Ahrweiler district. Volume 17, section 1, published by L. Schwann, Düsseldorf 1938, p. 318.
  • Manfred Reinnarth: Filialkirche St. Wendalinus Jammelshofen . In: The church in the middle of town. Churches and chapels in the Verbandsgemeinde Adenau , ed. from the Verbandsgemeinde Adenau, Adenau 2001, ISBN 3-9804818-5-9 , pp. 73-74.

Web links

Commons : St. Wendalinus  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 50 ° 23 ′ 29 ″  N , 7 ° 1 ′ 46 ″  E