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title: "Late Gothic parish church Vorderstoder - \"St. Leopold\""
url: "https://www.hornerakusko.sk/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430001542/late-gothic-parish-church-vorderstoder-hl-leopold.html"
description: Built in Gothic style, instead of a wooden chapel parish Vorderstoder equipped with a beautiful arched ceiling, was consecrated on 15th August 1507.
date: 2016-05-12
modified: 2026-03-11
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# Late Gothic parish church Vorderstoder - "St. Leopold"

Late Gothic parish church Vorderstoder - "Hl. Leopold"
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   Vorderstoder, Oberösterreich, Österreich

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 Dorf 187
 4574 Vorderstoder

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 Built in Gothic style, instead of a wooden chapel church Vorderstoder equipped with a beautiful arched ceiling, on 15 Consecrated August of 1507 and the then latest Austrian Saints, Margrave Leopold III. dedicated.

Of which proclaims the high altar by Martin Johann Schmidt, "Kremser Schmidt" (1771) with the inscription: "St.. Leopold Mother of God inaugurates its foundation. "
The elegant three king figures by Johann Bapt. Carl Perger from the Schwanthalerstraße Family (1705) on the right side altar reminiscent of the canonization of Leopold on Epiphany 1485th

Two of the three church bells bear the casting date 1401 and are among the oldest church bells in Upper Austria.

In the apse there are almost life-size statues of St.. And St. Isidore. Joseph, the cartridge for the working and economic sectors of the parish: agriculture and timber industry.

restoration 1988-1992
The late Gothic altarpiece Madonna of Mercy "Maria am Stein" - surrounded by St. Joachim and Saint. Anna - represents Mary as Queen of Heaven dar. In the 17th Century evolved to the miraculous image of "Mary Stone on" an important pilgrimage movement.
The parish church Vorderstoder was completely restored in the years 1988 until 1992.

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 **Late Gothic parish church Vorderstoder - "Hl. Leopold"**

 Dorf 187
 4574 Vorderstoder

  Phone [ +43 7564 8215 ](tel:+4375648215)
  E-Mail [pfarre.vorderstoder@dioezese-linz.at](#mailto)
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  **Contact person**
 Gerhard Hackl
 kath. Pfarre Vorderstoder
 Dorf 187
 4574 Vorderstoder

  Phone [ +43 7564 8215 ](tel:+4375648215)
  E-Mail [pfarre.vorderstoder@dioezese-linz.at](#mailto)
  Web [www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001039/vorderstoder-%E2%80%93-das-maerchenhafte-bergdorf.html?h=1892](https://www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at/oesterreich-stadt-ort/detail/430001039/vorderstoder-%E2%80%93-das-maerchenhafte-bergdorf.html?h=1892 "New window")

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 **We speak the following languages**

German

English

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Eve service: Saturdays at 7 p.m.
Sunday service: 10 a.m.

- Registration required

 **Closing day**- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday

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 **Elevation**808 m

 **Accessibility / arrival**The late Gothic parish church Vorderstoder - "Hl. Leopold" is located right in the center of Vorderstoder.

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- All weather
- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for schools
- Suitable for pushchairs

 **Season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Winter

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