Johannes der Täufer

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Johannes der Täufer, Catholic church in Hofgiebing, Obertaufkirchen, Germany

The Johannes der Täufer church features a polygonal choir and western bell tower, with its structure incorporating both medieval and baroque architectural elements.

The church building dates to the 15th century when the Giebinger family constructed it, with architectural evidence suggesting a previous Romanesque structure from 1285.

The interior contains ceiling frescoes by Hans Singer from 1768 and Gothic oak doors with decorative lily-shaped iron fittings at the entrance.

Located at Hofgiebing 10 in Obertaufkirchen, the church stands at coordinates 48.23341 latitude and 12.22429 longitude in Upper Bavaria.

During renovations in 1932, workers discovered and restored ceiling frescoes that had been covered with paint since 1902.

Location: Obertaufkirchen

Address: Hofgiebing 10

GPS coordinates: 48.23341,12.22429

Latest update: March 3, 2025 07:06

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