The church was founded in the 12th century and has undergone several renovations and expansions over the centuries. The current building dates primarily from the 15th century, and its architecture is primarily in the Gothic style. Notable features of the church include its striking tower, which stands at over 150 feet tall, and its impressive stained glass windows.

Throughout its history, St. Mary’s Church has played an important role in the local community, serving as a place of worship, a venue for concerts and events, and a site for historical and cultural exhibitions.