St. Maria Thalkirchen
St. Maria Thalkirchen is a Catholic pilgrimage church whose history goes back to the early Gothic period and, before that, to an older Romanesque core. The church stands on a small rise in Thalkirchen’s old village center, above the former floodbed of the Isar at Fraunbergplatz. It served as the mother church—and one of up to three churches—of the old parish of Sendling, only becoming its own parish community again in 1903. What you see today reflects major redesigns: an originally Gothic building was reshaped in the late 17th century in a Baroque manner, and then expanded again in a Neo-Baroque phase in 1907/08. Architectural details preserve earlier layers too, including elements of a Romanesque predecessor visible on the tower and eastern longhouse wall. …
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