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section of the city. The first church on this site was erected in the eighth century. Between 1408 and 1450, a Gothic choir replaced the
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in the eighteenth century. The chapel behind the high altar has a winged marble altar that dates from 1561. The High Altar (1709) by
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Wessiken. In the eighteenth century, the church interior was redesigned in the baroque style. The "Rosary" of chapels behind the high altar date from the sixteenth century.
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Michael Pacher of Tyrol. The staircase of the pulpit contains a marble lion from the 12th century standing over a man with a painful grimace on his face, pushing his sword into the belly of the lion. The triumphal arch holds frescoes by Conrad Laib.
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