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Franz Xaver Gärtner: Parish Church Christkönig, 1962C–1964

  • Waldkraiburg, Germany, Show on map
  • #REL #Western Europe
  • The Catholic church was planned by Franz Xaver Gärtner, a student of Sep Ruf, as an octagon of exposed brickwork with a flat concrete dome on eight concrete pillars and a free-standing exposed concrete bell tower. The church is illuminated by stained glass windows and a window at the zenith of the ceiling. Most of the furnishings are the work of the two artists Prof. Josef Hanselmann and Hubert Elsässer.

  • Heritage protected. In use (last updated on September 27, 2024).