Luogo - Religious building
Vecchia Parrocchiale di Gries
Where
Via Knoller Martin, Bolzano (Bolzano/Bozen)
Church is located in historic district of Gries, a short distance from famous square. documented since 1141, Church was built in Romanesque style and was subsequently renewed in Gothic style. Some internal parts still retain Romanesque features. Old Gries Parish preserves precious artistic treasures, the most important of which is wooden altar triptych carved by famous sculptor Michael Pacher. Inside it is preserved a valuable Romanesque crucifix dating from the thirteenth century.
