Weißkirchen in Steiermark#
Weisskirchen in Steiermark, Styria, market town in the district of Judenburg, alt. 689 m, pop. 1,305, area 1.24 km2, on the Granitzenbach stream, at the southern end of the Murboden area. - Fisching power station (municipality of Maria Buch-Feistritz); textile industry, talcum works. - Neo-Gothic parish church (1903-1904), tower with Romanesque core, late-Gothic choir, late-Gothic frescoes (1504), high altar supported by columns (17th century) with Gothic group of statues (around 1500) and figures by B. Prandtstaetter; old houses (with 16th century central elements).
Literature#
R. Puschnig, Geschichte des Marktes Weisskirchen in Steiermark, 1954.