St. Wunibald (Meinheim)

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Evangelical Lutheran parish church of Sankt Wunibald in Meinheim

The St. Wunibalds-Kirche is an Evangelical Lutheran church in Meinheim , a community in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Middle Franconia . It is the parish church of the Meinheim parish in the Evangelical Lutheran Dean's Office in Heidenheim . The building is registered under the monument number D-5-77-150-8 as an architectural monument in the Bavarian monument list. The medieval , underground components of the church are also registered as a ground monument (number: D-5-6930-0265). The patronage is St. Wunibald , who had worked in the area. The postal address is Wunibaldstraße 1.

The late Gothic choir tower church has a tower and a sacristy from the early 15th century. The core of the nave is from the 13th / 14th centuries. Century. The building was remodeled in the early 18th century. The church tower, which has had colored glazed bricks since 1840, is crowned by a pointed helmet .

The nave ceiling is decorated with stucco . The paintings from the early 18th century by the painter Benedikt Gamß show several stages in the life of Jesus Christ. The organ case is from 1753.

literature

  • Gotthard Kießling: Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume V.70 / 1 ). Karl M. Lipp Verlag, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-87490-581-0 , p. 357-358 .

Web links

Commons : St. Wunibald  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Evang.-Luth. Parish Church of St. Wunibald ( Memento of the original from September 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. in the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / geodaten.bayern.de
  2. ↑ about the ground monument ( memento of the original from September 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / geodaten.bayern.de
  3. ↑ St. Wunibalds-Kirche on altmuehlfranken.de, regional initiative of the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district
  4. ^ Evangelical Lutheran. St. Wunibald Church on pointoo.de; Retrieved May 6, 2013.

Coordinates: 49 ° 1 ′ 45 "  N , 10 ° 48 ′ 43.5"  E