Parish church

In Christianity, a parish church or parochial church is a church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in community activities, often allowing its premises to be used for non-religious community events.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church which acts as the religious center of a parish
  • Also known as: church”, “parish church”, “Parish church, parochial church”, “parochial church”, and “Pfarrkirche hl Nikolaus

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include FF Unterweißenbach and Spielmannskreuz.

Fire station
is a fire station, which is situated 450 metres north of Parish church.

Wayside shrine
is a wayside shrine, which is situated 1 km southeast of Parish church.

Church
is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Parish church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaltenberg and Weitersfelden.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Freistadt in the state of .

Village
is a municipality in the district of Freistadt in the Mühlviertel in the state of . is situated 6 km northwest of Parish church.

Parish church

Latitude
48.43556° or 48° 26′ 8″ north
Longitude
14.78194° or 14° 46′ 55″ east
Open location code
8FWPCQPJ+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 249875656
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q317557
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Parish church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كنيسة أبرشية
  • Armenian: ծխական եկեղեցի
  • Asturian: ilesia de la parroquia
  • Asturian: ilesia parroquial
  • Asturian: parroquia
  • Azerbaijani: Prixod
  • Belarusian: парафільная царква
  • Belarusian: парафіяльная царква
  • Belarusian: парафіяльны касцёл
  • Belarusian: парафіяльны касьцёл
  • Belarusian: парафіяльны храм
  • Belarusian: прыхадская царква
  • Catalan: església de la parròquia
  • Catalan: església parroquial
  • Catalan: Església parroquial
  • Catalan: parròquia
  • Chinese: 堂区教堂
  • Chinese: 堂區教堂
  • Chinese: 本堂区圣堂
  • Chinese: 本堂區聖堂
  • Chinese: 牧区圣堂
  • Chinese: 牧区教堂
  • Chinese: 牧區教堂
  • Chinese: 牧區聖堂
  • Chuvash: Прихут чиркĕвĕ
  • Cornish: eglos bluw
  • Croatian: župna crkva
  • Croatian: Župna crkva
  • Croatian: župska crkva
  • Czech: farní kostel
  • Czech: Farní kostel
  • Danish: sognekirke
  • Dutch: parochiekerk
  • Dutch: Parochiekerk
  • Esperanto: paroĥopreĝejo
  • Esperanto: Paroĥopreĝejo
  • Estonian: kihelkonnakirik
  • Estonian: Kihelkonnakirik
  • Finnish: seurakuntakirkko
  • French: église paroissiale
  • French: Église paroissiale
  • Galician: igrexa parroquial
  • German: Parochialkirche
  • German: Pfarrkirche
  • Greek: ενοριακή εκκλησία
  • Greek: ενοριακός ναός
  • Hebrew: כנסיית רובע
  • Hebrew: פרוכיה
  • Hungarian: plébániatemplom
  • Igbo: Ngalaba ụka a na-akpọ parish nke na-achị ụka ndị ọzọ
  • Indonesian: gereja paroki
  • Irish: eaglais pharóiste
  • Italian: chiesa parrocchiale
  • Italian: Chiesa parrocchiale
  • Japanese: 教区教会
  • Korean: 본당
  • Korean: 사목구 성당
  • Luxembourgish: Parkierch
  • Luxembourgish: Porkierch
  • Macedonian: енориска црква
  • Macedonian: енориски храм
  • Macedonian: парохиска црква
  • Maltese: parroċċa
  • Northern Sami: searvegotti girku
  • Norwegian Bokmål: sognekirke
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: soknekyrkje
  • Occitan (post 1500): Egleisa parrofiala
  • Occitan (post 1500): glèisa parroquiala
  • Occitan (post 1500): Glèisa parroquiala
  • Occitan (post 1500): Glèisa parroquiau
  • Persian: کلیسای محلی
  • Persian: کلیسای منطقه‌ای
  • Polish: fara
  • Polish: kościół parafialny
  • Polish: Kościół parafialny
  • Portuguese: igreja matriz
  • Portuguese: igreja paroquial
  • Portuguese: Igreja paroquial
  • Romanian: biserică parohială
  • Russian: приходская церковь
  • Russian: Приходская церковь
  • Russian: приходской храм
  • Serbian: парохијска црква
  • Slovak: Farský kostol
  • Slovenian: farna cerkev
  • Slovenian: župna cerkev
  • Slovenian: župnijska cerkev
  • Slovenian: Župnijska cerkev
  • Spanish: iglesia parroquial
  • Spanish: Iglesia parroquial
  • Spanish: iglesia
  • Spanish: Parroquia (edificio)
  • Swedish: församlingskyrka
  • Swedish: Församlingskyrka
  • Swedish: Församlingskyrkor
  • Tatar: мәхәллә чиркәве
  • Turkish: egemen kilise
  • Turkish: mahalle kilisesi
  • Turkish: papaz kilisesi
  • Turkish: Pariş kilisesi
  • Ukrainian: парафіяльна церква
  • Ukrainian: Парафіяльна церква
  • Ukrainian: парафіяльний костел
  • Upper Sorbian: farska cyrkej
  • Upper Sorbian: parochialna cyrkej
  • Upper Sorbian: wosadna cyrkej
  • Venetian: ceza parochiałe
  • Venetian: paròchia
  • Vietnamese: nhà thờ giáo xứ
  • Welsh: eglwys blwyf
  • Welsh: eglwys y llan
  • Welsh: eglwys y plwyf
  • Western Frisian: Karspeltsjerke

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Highlights include Unterweißenbach and Freibad Unterweißenbach.

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