--- title: Pfarrkirche Schwand im Innkreis url: "https://www.hornerakusko.sk/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/171811/pfarrkirche-schwand-im-innkreis.html" description: "Schwand parish church is a single-nave Gothic building. The first information about the church dates back to 1390; Provost Ulrich II of Ranshofen Abbey lent the church in Schwand, which previously belonged to the parish of Neukirchen, to Ranshofen Abbey.In 1497, the foundation stone for the tower was laid by the canon and chaplain Caspar Türndl; the material came from the demolished Ratzlhof Castle at the confluence of the Inn and Salzach rivers. The church was destroyed by the troops of Duke Ruprecht of the Palatinate in 1504. The church was rebuilt and extended between 1521 and 1527 and has had its present appearance since then. Schwand became an independent parish in 1785.As the inhabitants of the parish rose to a certain level of prosperity through their particular industriousness and prudence, the term \"golden parish\" was coined." date: 2016-05-12 modified: 2026-03-11 --- # Pfarrkirche Schwand im Innkreis Pfarrkirche Schwand im Innkreis ================================= Schwand im Innkreis, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/200266/43986AC73DA439F456A092D1BEDD16C6F7A6AC0246505011E8B14DC4F2898F30/parrkirche-schwand-im-innkreis.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/200265/CD2153A882287F1B6E16D79AC064A93896EE241CCA8461E2C0EAD61C75CA20B3/pfarrkirche-innen.jpg) © Open copyright © Vianovis Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/200266/43986AC73DA439F456A092D1BEDD16C6F7A6AC0246505011E8B14DC4F2898F30/parrkirche-schwand-im-innkreis.jpg "© Vianovis") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/200266/43986AC73DA439F456A092D1BEDD16C6F7A6AC0246505011E8B14DC4F2898F30/parrkirche-schwand-im-innkreis.jpg) [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/200265/CD2153A882287F1B6E16D79AC064A93896EE241CCA8461E2C0EAD61C75CA20B3/pfarrkirche-innen.jpg) ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/200265/CD2153A882287F1B6E16D79AC064A93896EE241CCA8461E2C0EAD61C75CA20B3/pfarrkirche-innen.jpg) 1. 2. Ranshofner Straße 4 5134 Schwand im Innkreis [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Ranshofner%20Stra%C3%9Fe%204%2C%205134%20Schwand%20im%20Innkreis "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Ranshofner%20Stra%C3%9Fe%204%2C%205134%20Schwand%20im%20Innkreis "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.1793601&lon=12.9680412&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) Schwand parish church is a single-nave Gothic building. The first information about the church dates back to 1390; Provost Ulrich II of Ranshofen Abbey lent the church in Schwand, which previously belonged to the parish of Neukirchen, to Ranshofen Abbey. In 1497, the foundation stone for the tower was laid by the canon and chaplain Caspar Türndl; the material came from the demolished Ratzlhof Castle at the confluence of the Inn and Salzach rivers. The church was destroyed by the troops of Duke Ruprecht of the Palatinate in 1504. The church was rebuilt and extended between 1521 and 1527 and has had its present appearance since then. Schwand became an independent parish in 1785. As the inhabitants of the parish rose to a certain level of prosperity through their particular industriousness and prudence, the term "golden parish" was coined. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Pfarrkirche Schwand im Innkreis** Ranshofner Straße 4 5134 Schwand im Innkreis Phone [ +43 7728 7010 ](tel:+4377287010) Fax machine +43 7728 7010 - 4 E-Mail [gemeinde@schwand.ooe.gv.at](#mailto) Web [www.schwand.at](http://www.schwand.at "New window") http://www.schwand.at --- **Contact person** Parrkirche Schwand im Innkreis --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [To the website](http://www.schwand.at "New window") powered by [TOURDATA](https://www.tourdata.at "New window") [ ![TOURDATA Logo](https://www.hornerakusko.sk/fileadmin/templates/global/images/Logo-Tourdata.png "TOURDATA Logo") ](https://www.tourdata.at "New window")