The Magdalenaberg may has already served as a place of worship in early times. According to legend, St. Severin († 482) preached here. The first documentary evidence dates back to 1423. The church was built in Gothic style, probably between 1398 and 1423. It likely goes back to a foundation of the Lords of Pollheim, who acquired the castle and lordship of Tegernbach in 1398 and whose ancestral castle was located near the present-day village of Pollham.
The Magdalenaberg Church belonged to the parish of Schönau and was thus subject to the Benedictine Monastery of Mondsee. In the 16th ...
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