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Parish church of Aldein
Aldino, South Tyrol's South
Description
First documented mention of a church in Aldein was in 1309, according to excavations it was a Romanesque church with two apses. The masonry dates back to the 12th Century back. In the second half of the 15. cwntury a new church was built which was expanded to the west in 1841/42...

First documented mention of a church in Aldein was in 1309, according to excavations it was a Romanesque church with two apses. The masonry dates back to the 12th Century back. In the second half of the 15. cwntury a new church was built which was expanded to the west in 1841/42. A special feature is the pulpit, which is on the roof of Moses with the tablets of the law and above it the St. Spirit shows and the life-size statue of the Heart of Jesus.

Approach

Coming from Auer or Neumarkt you drive along the Fleimßtaler Street until the turn-off to Aldein/Maria Weißenstein. From there approx. 6 km along the main road to Aldein and take the road on the right into the village centre until you reach the car park.