Renovations & extensions
Renovations & extensions
- 1527 – Pledge of the Freienstein castle and estate to Siegmund von Herberstein.
- 1652 – The Leoben Jesuit College acquires the castle and estate; Archbishop's approval to convert the castle ruins into a church.
- 1660–1665 – Construction of the pilgrimage church on the foundations of the castle.
- 1718 – Solemn consecration of the pilgrimage church.
- 1773 – abolition of the Jesuit order; power falls to the state.
- 2008–2018 – general renovation (around 900,000 euros) under project manager Norbert Pint; Interior renovation completed by 2015; Closing mass on August 10, 2018 with Archbishop Franz Lackner.
- 1652 – The Leoben Jesuit College acquires the castle and estate; Archbishop's approval to convert the castle ruins into a church.
- 1660–1665 – Construction of the pilgrimage church on the foundations of the castle.
- 1718 – Solemn consecration of the pilgrimage church.
- 1773 – abolition of the Jesuit order; power falls to the state.
- 2008–2018 – general renovation (around 900,000 euros) under project manager Norbert Pint; Interior renovation completed by 2015; Closing mass on August 10, 2018 with Archbishop Franz Lackner.