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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
FF Unterweißenbach
Fire station
Photo: Haeferl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
FF Unterweißenbach is a fire station, which is situated 450 metres north of Parish church.
Spielmannskreuz
Wayside shrine
Photo: Haeferl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spielmannskreuz is a wayside shrine, which is situated 1 km southeast of Parish church.
Ursprungkapelle
Church
Photo: Haeferl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ursprungkapelle is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Parish church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaltenberg and Weitersfelden.
Kaltenberg
Village
Photo: Haeferl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaltenberg is a municipality in the district of Freistadt in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.
Weitersfelden
Village
Parish church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Unterweißenbach, Freistadt District, Upper Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.43556° or 48° 26′ 8″ northLongitude
14.78194° or 14° 46′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8FWPCQPJ+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 249875656OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata 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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