Church "St. Leonhard" in Unterplanitzing/Pianizza di Sotto
Address & Contacts
Church "St. Leonhard" in Unterplanitzing/Pianizza di SottoPianizza di Sotto/Unterplanitzing39052 Caldaro/KalternAlto Adige/South Tyrol/ITALYT. +39 0471 963169
Description
Patronal feast: November 6th The late Romanesque rotunda was probably connected to a medieval pilgrim hospice. On the frescoes on the inside, at the feet of the sculputre "St. Leonhard with the chain", the coat of arms of the lords von Fuchs is recognizable. Around 1420 a new building of the church was built. The equipment came from the "Grabenkirche" of Bolzano.
Tower in Pianizza di Sotto
The medieval residential tower was owned by the lords Fuchs von Fuchsenberg in 1739.
Source: Parrish office Kaltern
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