Walting fortified church

Parish Church of St. Johann Evangelist Walting

The Roman Catholic parish church of St. Johann Evangelist is a former fortified church in Walting in the Upper Bavarian district of Eichstätt .

description

The church was originally a fortified church with a cemetery fortification. It is a listed building (number = D-1-76-114-121). According to the list of monuments, the complex includes the formerly fortified Romanesque choir tower , with the nave and tower top rebuilt in 1723. The nave was extended to the west in 1923/24. The walled, formerly fortified cemetery is medieval. Worth mentioning are the rococo tombstone Wenzl and a number of tombstones from the rococo and classicism in front of the south wall of the church.

Individual evidence

^ Wilhelm Neu, Volker Liedke: Upper Bavaria . Ed .: Michael Petzet , Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments (= Monuments in Bavaria . Volume I.2 ). Oldenbourg, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-486-52392-9 .

48.9133 11.2976Coordinates: 48 ° 54 ′ 47.9 " N , 11 ° 17 ′ 51.4" E

[1] Wilhelm Neu, Volker Liedke: Upper Bavaria . Ed .: Michael Petzet , Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Monuments (= Monuments in Bavaria . Volume I.2 ). Oldenbourg, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-486-52392-9 .