Walperstetten

The branch church of St. Magdalena

Walperstetten is a district of the community of Niederviehbach in the Lower Bavarian district of Dingolfing-Landau .

location

Walperstetten is located in the Isar-Inn hill country about five kilometers south of Niederviehbach on the Walperstettener Bach. To the east of this is the nature reserve Walperstettener Quellmoor.

history

Walperstetten was under the rule of Teisbach in the Middle Ages . In 1752 it consisted of seven properties and belonged to the chairmanship and the Kirchberg office of the Teisbach regional court. After the community was formed in 1818/1812, the place was part of the community of Oberviehbach and was incorporated into the community of Niederviehbach as part of the regional reform on April 1, 1971 . In 1987 Walperstetten had 36 inhabitants.

Attractions

• Filial church of St. Magdalena. The hall church, which is essentially Gothic, was expanded in a baroque style.

literature

• Georg Schwarz: Vilsbiburg: The origin and development of the forms of rule in the Lower Bavarian region between Isar and Rott . I / XXXVII in the Historical Atlas of Bavaria , Munich 1976 ( digitized version ).

Coordinates: 48 ° 34 '  N , 12 ° 23'  E