Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Maria Himmelfahrt), Winzendorf
After the construction of a new parish church in Winzendorf fell in 1971 the old church had become functionless. The medieval buildings were renovated and the nationally significant Renaissance tombs were restored. The church was returned again to sacred purposes.
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Project details
Title: | Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Maria Himmelfahrt), Winzendorf |
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Entr. year: | 1991 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | Austria |
Town: | Winzendorf (Lower Austria) |
Category type: | architectural heritage |
Notes: | MISSING DOSSIER |
Building type/ Project type: | Religious building/memorial |
Former use: | Church |
Actual use: | Church |
Built: | 14th century |
The Jury's citation: | "Für den beispielhaften Einsatz der Winzendorfer Bevölkerung, durch den nicht nur ein bedeutendes Kulturdenkmal gerettet, sondern auch die Kirche wieder einer sakralen Nutzung zugeführt wurde". |
Web, Links: | www.winzendorf.at/system/web/zusatzseite.aspx?menuonr=219547825&detailonr=219547215 |
Description:
After the construction of a new parish church in Winzendorf fell in 1971 the old church had become functionless. The medieval buildings were renovated and the nationally significant Renaissance tombs were restored. The church was returned again to sacred purposes.
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