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Kirchenruine Maria Himmelfahrt und Ruine des ehem. Paulinerklosters

Ottenschlager Straße

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Kirchenruine Maria Himmelfahrt und Ruine des ehem. Paulinerklosters

Location

  • The Kirchenruine Maria Himmelfahrt und Ruine des ehem. Paulinerklosters is situated on Ottenschlager Straße in Elsarn am Jauerling, Austria.

History

This church ruin has been a place of Christian worship for centuries. The exact date of its construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built in the Middle Ages. Over time, the church underwent several transformations and renovations.

Architecture

The Kirchenruine Maria Himmelfahrt und Ruine des ehem. Paulinerklosters features a mix of Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles. The building's design reflects its medieval origins, with a focus on functionality and simplicity.

Notable Features

  • The church also boasts an array of bells that date back to the 17th century.

Heritage Status

The Kirchenruine Maria Himmelfahrt und Ruine des ehem. Paulinerklosters is a protected historical site in Austria, with a heritage rating of 2. This designation recognizes its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Information

The church ruin is open to visitors during certain hours. Visitors can explore the building and admire its historic architecture. However, please note that the church is currently disused and may not be suitable for all visitors.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are documented for this church.

Details

NameKirchenruine Maria Himmelfahrt und Ruine des ehem. Paulinerklosters
CityElsarn am Jauerling
CountryAustria
Coordinates48.37984, 15.33795
Current usedisused