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Maps and plans [ edit ]
Lage der Birnau am Bodensee (location)
Geplanter Grundriss (projected floor plan)
view from Birnau on Lake Constance (with grapevine)
Weinberge bei Birnau (vineyard in autumn)
Deutsch: Die
Wallfahrtskirche Birnau ist eine Wallfahrtskirche im Stil des
Rokoko am Ufer des Bodensees zwischen
Meersburg und
Überlingen . Sie wurde von 1746-1749 für das Zisterzienserkloster
Salem von dem Vorarlberger Baumeister
Peter Thumb errichtet und enthält Fresken von
Gottfried Bernhard Göz sowie Rokoko-Altäre und Stuckornamente von
Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer .
English: Birnau Basilica is a pilgrimage church at the banks of
Lake Constance , between
Meersburg and
Überlingen . It was built in 1746-1749 for the Cistercians monastery of
Salem (Germany) by Austrian architect
Peter Thumb . The church interior features notable frescoes by
Gottfried Bernhard Göz as well as altars and stucco ornaments in rococo style by
Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer .
Exterior views [ edit ]
Frontalansicht (front view)
Südansicht (view from south)
Nordwestansicht (view from north west)
Nordansicht (view from north)
Nordansicht (view from north)
Nordostansicht (view from north east)
Ansicht von Seefelden und Birnau (view)
Pilgrimage church of Birnau
Interior views [ edit ]
Ceiling painting near the Organ
Altar of St. Bernard, „Honigschlecker“ (honey eater) putto
Altar of St. Bernard, „Honigschlecker“ (honey eater) putto
Right choir altar, Statue of St. John the Evangelist
Bust of St. Paul on the gallery
Main altar, upper zone, left
Main altar, upper zone, center
Main altar, upper zone, right
Organ, table with coat of arms
The 1st Station of the Cross
The 2nd Station of the Cross
The 6th Station of the Cross
The 7th Station of the Cross
The 8th Station of the Cross
The 9th Station of the Cross
The 13th Station of the Cross
The 14th Station of the Cross
Works of art [ edit ]
Porträt von Abt Anselm II. Schwab (portrait)
Porträt von Abt Stephan II. Enroth (portrait)
Musterentwurf eines Hochaltars (workshop sample)
Entwurf eines Altars (design of altar)
Entwurf des Freskos in der Apsis (design of fresco)
Entwurf des Freskos im Chorraum (design of fresco)
Birnauer Thesenblatt (theological allegory)
Projektierte Freitreppe (planned staircase)
Beichtstuhl, Detail (confessional)
Former church "Altbirnau" [ edit ]
Grundriss von Altbirnau (floor plan)
Gnadenbild und Altbirnau (miraculous statue of Birnau)
Altbirnauer Wallfahrtskirche (former pilgrimage church)