Reg.Nr. 91/A/001

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
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".
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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.