Pfäfers
Pfäfers is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The villages belonging to this municipality include: Pfäfers, St. Margrethenberg, Vadura, Valens, Vasön, and Vättis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Pfäfers Abbey and Wartenstein Castle.
Pfäfers Abbey
Church
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Pfäfers Abbey, also known as St. Pirminsberg from its position on a mountain, was a Benedictine monastery in Pfäfers near Bad Ragaz, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Wartenstein Castle
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Wartenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Pfäfers of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bad Ragaz and Maienfeld.
Bad Ragaz
Village
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Bad Ragaz is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is the home of a famous natural spring and is a popular spa and health resort destination.
Maienfeld
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maienfeld is a municipality in the Landquart Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. It is a tourist destination in the Alps, both because of the local wine and because it was the setting of the story Heidi. Maienfeld is situated 3 km northeast of Pfäfers.
Pfäfers
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Pfäfers, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.99088° or 46° 59′ 27″ northLongitude
9.50123° or 9° 30′ 4″ eastPopulation
1,560Elevation
832 metres (2,730 feet)Open location code
8FRFXGR2+9FOpenStreetMap ID
node 240034562OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2659224Wikidata ID
Q66052
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Pfäfers” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Pfäfers”
- Breton: “Pfäfers”
- Catalan: “Pfäfers”
- Cebuano: “Pfäfers”
- Chinese: “普費弗斯”
- Chinese: “普费弗斯”
- Czech: “Pfäfers”
- Dutch: “Pfaefers”
- Dutch: “Pfafers”
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- Italian: “Pfäfers”
- Kazakh: “Пфеферс”
- Lombard: “Pfäfers”
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- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pfäfers”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pfäfers”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Pfäfers”
- Piemontese: “Pfäfers”
- Polish: “Pfäfers”
- Portuguese: “Pfäfers”
- Romansh: “Faveras”
- Romansh: “Pfäfers”
- Russian: “Пфеферс”
- Spanish: “Pfafers”
- Spanish: “Pfäfers”
- Swedish: “Pfäfers”
- Swiss German: “Pfääfers”
- Swiss German: “Pfäfers SG”
- Tosk Albanian: “Pfäfers”
- Turkish: “Pfäfers”
- Ukrainian: “Пфеферс”
- Upper Sorbian: “Pfäfers”
- Uzbek: “Pfafers”
- Uzbek: “Pfäfers”
- Uzbek: “Pfefers”
- Uzbek: “Пфеферс”
- Venetian: “Pfäfers”
- Volapük: “Pfäfers”
- Waray (Philippines): “Pfäfers”
- Welsh: “Pfäfers”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Psychiatrische Klinik St. Pirminsberg and Rathaus Pfäfers.
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