Knowledge

Nikolauskirche, Oberndorf

Source 📝

294: 37: 319:
The first parish priest was Johann Nepomuk Waibl in 1850. The church had to be closed due to flooding in 1852, while the foundation was strengthened by metal. In 1894 the organ balcony was transformed to seating for the congregation, and the organ moved to a new upper organ loft.
347:) tried to preserve at least the tower dating back to the first church, but it was rejected due to the costs, as was the concept to preserve at least a chapel. Demolition was completed in 1913. Ultimately, a new memorial chapel, the 278: 323:
Floodings in 1897 and especially 1899 damaged the church severely, and it was closed on 23 November 1903. It was decided to relocate the complete settlement to a different location higher above the river. From 1906 to 1910,
384: 285:. The restoration was financed by income from the trading boats. The building, which was used as a boatmen's church until 1816. It was later used as a pastoral centre and from 1850 as the Oberndorf parish church. 265:, was managed by the boatmen. It was known as the Schifferkirche St. Nikola or simply St. Nikola. The building was damaged by flooding in the 1650s, requiring a restoration which was begun in 1661. 443: 495:
Lämmermeyer, Herbert (1998). "Stille Nacht heilige Nacht. Die Entstehungsgeschichte unseres Weihnachtsliedes, dessen Verbreitung und seine Schöpfer.". In Dopsch, Heinz; Roth, Hans (eds.).
531: 351:, was built. It began in 1924 on top of the rubble of the former church and only completed in 1936 due to the economic restrictions after World War I; it was consecrated in 1937. 536: 377: 325: 255: 273:
On 1 April 1757 Altach was severely hit by fire, including the church, with only the tower remaining. It was rebuilt from 1770 to 1775, with a new hall in
439: 53: 469: 250:
of boatmen, in Altach, the oldest part of the present Oberndorf, a place for trading salt and other goods transported by boats on the
186: 330: 277:
and a house that also served as a residence for the custodian and a school. The church was consecrated on 28 October 1798 by
526: 312:
was changed, the Nikolauskirche became the parish church of the Austrian Oberndorf. The Christmas carol "Stille Nacht" ("
229:, it was demolished in 1910 and replaced by a new church when the whole settlement was relocated higher above the river. 504: 411:
Die Denkmale des politischen Bezirkes Salzburg, Part II: Die Gerichtsbezirke Mattsee und Oberndorf
293: 260: 199: 113: 96: 88: 497:
Laufen und Oberndorf. 1250 Jahre Geschichte, Wirtschaft und Kultur an beiden Ufern der Salzach
473: 213:
A first church in the area, at Altach, was mentioned in the 12th century. It was known as the
274: 222: 145: 425:
Personalstand der Welt- und Ordens-Geistlichkeit der Erzdiözese Salzburg für das Jahr 1957
8: 348: 298: 282: 140: 343:
The demolition of the Nikolauskirche was decided in 1906. The commission for monuments (
500: 305: 101: 243: 203: 118: 520: 440:"Silent Night turns 200: fascinating facts about the beloved Christmas carol" 68: 55: 313: 247: 207: 125: 225:
and became the parish church of Oberndorf. After repeated flooding by the
427:(in German). Erzbischöfliches Ordinariat Salzburg. 1957. p. 185. 206:, the patron saint of boatmen. The Christmas carol "Stille Nacht" (" 242:
A first church in the area from the 12th century was dedicated to
309: 251: 226: 181: 36: 532:
18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Austria
537:
Buildings and structures in Salzburg (federal state)
297:
The Nikolauskirche on a stained-glass window of the
372: 370: 368: 366: 364: 221:. After it burned down in 1757, it was rebuilt in 378:"Stadtpfarre St. Nikolaus Oberndorf bei Salzburg" 518: 499:(in German). Laufen and Oberndorf. p. 336. 361: 316:") was first performed in the church in 1818. 210:") was first performed in the church in 1818. 237: 494: 488: 254:. The church, affiliated to the parish of 41:The parish church on a historic photograph 35: 463: 461: 19:Church in Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria 292: 438:Evra, Jennifer Van (19 December 2018). 417: 519: 458: 304:From 1816 when the border between the 446:from the original on 20 December 2018 408: 390:from the original on 14 December 2023 383:(in German). Oberndorf parish. 2023. 437: 402: 467: 345:Zentralkommission für Denkmalpflege 13: 431: 14: 548: 279:Sigmund Christoph Zeil-Trauchburg 268: 288: 281:, then the prince-bishop of the 16:Former parish church in Austria 470:""Silent Night" and Oberndorf" 1: 354: 338: 7: 472:. Oberndorf. Archived from 10: 553: 527:Salzburg-Umgebung District 238:First church, 12th century 232: 215:Schifferkirche St. Nikola 180: 175: 167: 159: 151: 139: 134: 124: 112: 107: 95: 84: 50: 46: 34: 30:Schifferkirche St. Nikola 29: 24: 413:(in German). Denkmalamt. 202:, Austria, dedicated to 468:Fischer, Manfred W. K. 198:was a parish church in 301: 200:Oberndorf bei Salzburg 89:Oberndorf bei Salzburg 296: 69:47.94556°N 12.93639°E 409:Buber, Paul (1913). 349:Silent Night Chapel 299:Silent Night Chapel 283:Diocese of Chiemsee 256:Stiftskirche Laufen 65: /  302: 74:47.94556; 12.93639 476:on 29 August 2005 192: 191: 544: 511: 510: 492: 486: 485: 483: 481: 465: 456: 455: 453: 451: 435: 429: 428: 421: 415: 414: 406: 400: 399: 397: 395: 389: 382: 374: 334: 264: 80: 79: 77: 76: 75: 70: 66: 63: 62: 61: 58: 39: 22: 21: 552: 551: 547: 546: 545: 543: 542: 541: 517: 516: 515: 514: 507: 493: 489: 479: 477: 466: 459: 449: 447: 436: 432: 423: 422: 418: 407: 403: 393: 391: 387: 380: 376: 375: 362: 357: 341: 328: 306:Austrian Empire 291: 271: 258: 240: 235: 73: 71: 67: 64: 59: 56: 54: 52: 51: 42: 20: 17: 12: 11: 5: 550: 540: 539: 534: 529: 513: 512: 505: 487: 457: 430: 416: 401: 359: 358: 356: 353: 340: 337: 290: 287: 270: 269:Rebuilt church 267: 244:Saint Nicholas 239: 236: 234: 231: 204:Saint Nicholas 196:Nikolauskirche 190: 189: 184: 178: 177: 176:Administration 173: 172: 169: 165: 164: 161: 157: 156: 153: 149: 148: 143: 137: 136: 132: 131: 128: 122: 121: 119:Saint Nicholas 116: 110: 109: 105: 104: 99: 93: 92: 86: 82: 81: 48: 47: 44: 43: 40: 32: 31: 27: 26: 25:Nikolauskirche 18: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 549: 538: 535: 533: 530: 528: 525: 524: 522: 508: 506:3-00-003359-9 502: 498: 491: 475: 471: 464: 462: 445: 441: 434: 426: 420: 412: 405: 386: 379: 373: 371: 369: 367: 365: 360: 352: 350: 346: 336: 332: 327: 321: 317: 315: 311: 307: 300: 295: 289:Parish church 286: 284: 280: 276: 275:Baroque style 266: 262: 257: 253: 249: 245: 230: 228: 224: 223:Baroque style 220: 216: 211: 209: 205: 201: 197: 188: 185: 183: 179: 174: 170: 166: 162: 158: 154: 150: 147: 144: 142: 138: 133: 129: 127: 123: 120: 117: 115: 111: 106: 103: 100: 98: 94: 90: 87: 83: 78: 49: 45: 38: 33: 28: 23: 496: 490: 478:. Retrieved 474:the original 448:. Retrieved 433: 424: 419: 410: 404: 392:. Retrieved 344: 342: 326:a new church 322: 318: 314:Silent Night 303: 272: 248:patron saint 241: 218: 214: 212: 208:Silent Night 195: 193: 135:Architecture 97:Denomination 480:19 December 450:19 December 394:14 December 335:was built. 329: [ 259: [ 152:Years built 126:Consecrated 72: / 521:Categories 355:References 339:Demolition 219:St. Nikola 217:or simply 168:Demolished 114:Dedication 60:12°56′11″E 57:47°56′44″N 155:1770–1775 91:, Austria 444:Archived 385:Archived 187:Salzburg 102:Catholic 85:Location 442:. CBC. 310:Bavaria 252:Salzach 233:History 227:Salzach 182:Diocese 146:Baroque 108:History 503:  246:, the 160:Closed 388:(PDF) 381:(PDF) 333:] 263:] 141:Style 501:ISBN 482:2018 452:2018 396:2023 308:and 194:The 171:1913 163:1903 130:1798 523:: 460:^ 363:^ 331:de 261:de 509:. 484:. 454:. 398:.

Index


47°56′44″N 12°56′11″E / 47.94556°N 12.93639°E / 47.94556; 12.93639
Oberndorf bei Salzburg
Denomination
Catholic
Dedication
Saint Nicholas
Consecrated
Style
Baroque
Diocese
Salzburg
Oberndorf bei Salzburg
Saint Nicholas
Silent Night
Baroque style
Salzach
Saint Nicholas
patron saint
Salzach
Stiftskirche Laufen
de
Baroque style
Sigmund Christoph Zeil-Trauchburg
Diocese of Chiemsee

Silent Night Chapel
Austrian Empire
Bavaria
Silent Night

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.