Wolkertshofen fortified church

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Saint Quirinus Church in Wolkertshofen

The Catholic Filialkirche St. Quirinus Wolkertshofen is a former fortified church in Wolkertshofen (municipality of Nassenfels ) in the Upper Bavarian district of Eichstätt .

description

The branch church is a listed building (number = D-1-76-149-14). According to the list of monuments, the complex includes the choir tower, a hall building with a hipped roof, the tower basements of which are of Romanesque origin. The baroque structure dates back to 1687 and was built by the Eichstätt master builder Jakob Engel , a nave was also built between 1713 and 1715 and the late medieval cemetery fortifications with gate tower .

Individual evidence

  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 .

Coordinates: 48 ° 47 ′ 52.8 "  N , 11 ° 15 ′ 43.6"  E