Pfarrkirche

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  • The church was built between 1065-1091 with an east tower made of stonemasonry
  • 1313: construction of northern retaining wall on the side of the Grundlseertraun
  • 1405-1506: large-scale conversion and big extension building
  • 1429: construction of the big south-west tower with a clock
  • 1445: endowment of the great bell “Kunigunde” by Emperor Friedrich III
  • In the 16th century, the entire exterior facade was covered mostly with Protestant frescoes.
  • 1984: new Rieger organ with 25 registers
  • 1991: five new bells
  • 1992: renovation of the tower
  • 1998: exterior renovation including a new tower roof
  • In 1301 the church was documented for the first time as vicariate of Traunkirchen. The Ausseerland was christianized from Passau.

Art-historical sights:

  • Sacrament house from 1523 mad of Adnet marble,
  • “Beautiful Madonna” from 1410 in the Marienkapelle,
  • late ghotic crucifixion group over the entrance of today`s sacristai,
  • Latebaroque Floriani-altar with picture of Aussee about 1800,
  • Fortschegger-pulpit from 1782.

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