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Jesuit Church of the Assumption of Mary, Straubing
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Rinaldini
September 19, 2020
Cycling
In 1631 Jesuits came to Straubing, commissioned and financially supported by Elector Maximilian I of Bavaria to build a church and a college. The city gave them the “chapels of …
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Söhni 🏃
March 16, 2024
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The former Jesuit church "Assumption of Mary into Heaven" was built around 1680 by converting the Gothic women's chapel. The west tower with its dome is striking. Inside, the hall-like, wide baroque interior impresses with its barrel vault and stitch caps and the white stucco decoration. Worth seeing is the Gothic Marian tympanum (around 1330/40) in a side wing and the largest historical nativity scene in Lower Bavaria.
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Dr. WS
September 30, 2019
Road cycling
Former gothic chapel, rebuilt by the Jesuits, now single-nave hall church with tower with a Welsh dome
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