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Klosterkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt

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Klosterkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt

The Klosterkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt is a historic church located in Schönegg, Germany.

History

  • The exact date of its construction is not certain, but it is believed to have been built in the 13th century.

Architecture

The church's architectural style is Gothic Revival, with characteristic features such as pointed arches and ribbed vaults.

  • The building's design is attributed to an unknown architect, although some sources report that it may have been influenced by the works of the renowned German architect, Carl Moritz Gottlieb.

Location

The Klosterkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt is situated on Klosterplatz 3a in Schönegg, a town located in the state of Bavaria, Germany.

The church's address is 83623 Dietramszell.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church belongs to the Christian denomination, specifically the Catholic Church.

It is reportedly dedicated to the Virgin Mary, with "Mariae Himmelfahrt" meaning "Ascension of Mary".

Notable Features

  • One notable feature of the church is its impressive organ, which is believed to have been built in the 19th century.
  • The church also boasts a collection of bells, although their exact number and specifications are not publicly available.

Heritage Status

The Klosterkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt has been designated as a historic building, with its cultural significance recognized by local authorities.

Visiting Information

The church's opening hours are not specified, but it is reportedly open to visitors during regular business hours.

Accessibility information is also not available, although the church's location in Schönegg suggests that it may be accessible to people with disabilities.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no specific information regarding notable artworks or relics is available for this church.

Details

NameKlosterkirche Mariae Himmelfahrt
CitySchönegg
CountryGermany
Coordinates47.84984, 11.595805
ArchitectUnknown
Current useChurch