Fire of Steinach destroyed the church too and two years later was rebuilt under the direction of Joseph von Stadl. It is characterized by an imposing facade with two towers and a Romanesque portico. The church, a parish in 1891, has a bright apse with large windows, a redundant altar and frescoed ceilings. The pipe organ was built by Orgelbau Pirchner. ”St. Ursula” Church The church of St. Ursula, situated at Mauern, is mentioned in 985 as the oldest of the place and still preserves the ancient Roman structure. The interior underwent a renovation in 1678 transforming the altar in late Gothic style. Near the church was the original cemetery then transferred to Steinach in 1483. ”St. Ulrich” Church The church of St. Ulrich, situated in the village of Tienzens, once under the diocese of Augsburg, was built in 1306 and renovated in 1732 in baroque style. Gallery Climate Notable people associated with Steinach am Brenner Martin Knoller (born November 18, 1725, Steinach am Brenner, died July 24, 1804, Milan), a fresco painter in South Germany and Austria. Georg Luger (born 1849, Steinach am Brenner, died 1923, Berlin), an inventor and arms technician. Alfons Graber (born 1901, Steinach am Brenner, died 1990, Steinach am Brenner), a painter. Heinrich Messner (born September 1, 1939, Steinach am Brenner), Alpine skier. Franz Oppurg (1948-1981), Alpine mountain climber References External links Wipptal Wipptal, Steinach am Brenner Cities and towns in Innsbruck-Land District