City church Drosendorf
The Stadtkirche Drosendorf is a Roman Catholic church in the municipality of Drosendorf-Zissersdorf .
location
The church stands as a market church in the middle of the main square in the town of Drosendorf.
church
The church was built as a late Gothic hall building between 1461 and 1463 at the place where a chapel built in the 13th century stood. The consecration of St. Martin was in 1464. In 1486 the church is a foundation of the Eitzinger , in addition in 1501 a double coat of arms Georg von Eitzing and wife in the church choir, in 1476 a coat of arms of Oswald von Eitzing and wife. In 1680 an oratory was built by the Count von Lamberg. The steeple is presented to the west.
The two side altars come from the former pilgrimage church Maria Schnee in the cadastral community of Elsern .
The organ from 1896 is from the organ builder Kauffmann .
Saint Valentina
In a niche in a baroque glass coffin with acanthus decoration (around 1700) are the remains of Saint Valentina with an inscription tablet from the 3rd century from a Roman catacomb. These were by Pope Clement XI. Katharina Eleonora was given to Countess Lamberg as a present and brought to Drosendorf in 1702, where they were initially exhibited in the castle chapel. In 1704 they were brought here to the church.
literature
- Dehio Lower Austria north of the Danube 1990 , Drosendorf, page 107.
Individual evidence
- ↑ City of Drosendorf ( Memento of the original of September 28, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Ulfhild Krausl: THE HOLY VALENTINA in the Martinskirche in Drosendorf. Drosendorf, February 2004
Web links
Coordinates: 48 ° 52 ′ 6.1 " N , 15 ° 37 ′ 11.4" E