The first mention of the Church Alpbach in Austria dates back to the year 1369, but at that time there was only a small village Church, which in 1420 was completely rebuilt and consecrated in the name of the Scottish king – St. Oswald. In 1720, was followed by another rebuild in the Baroque style, from a previous structure leaving only the Central tower.

Alpbach for quite a long time belonged to the parish rate, but in 1556 appeared here own the Vicariate, and in 1891 an independent parish.

The main altar of the Church was built by local craftsmen from the family of Bletcher von Hansler and decorated with painting, painted by Thomas Guerrero from Brixlegg, which depicts the Holy Oswald, and Martin and Katherine. The statues around the altar were carved by Franz Steklom from hull.

The altar of the virgin Mary, though inferior to the chief in importance, embellished much more interesting and richer. To strive numerous pilgrims to venerate Mary as the Winner, which imposes pink wreath on the head of St. Dominic.

The organ of the Church of St. Oswald was built in 1777, but in 1954, almost completely reworked and greatly expanded, while maintaining the facade decoration in the Rococo style. The ceiling of the Church was in 1959 subjected to restoration and completely repainted. Currently it is decorated with two scenes – "Ascension of Mary" and "St. Oswald", created by the hand of Christophe Myra from Schwaz.

The walls of the Church of St. Oswald decorated with works of Rococo. Behind the Church there is a cemetery on the walls of the chapel which depicts the "4 last things" - death, judgment, heaven and hell.