Wies

Wies is a hamlet in , , and has an elevation of 868 metres. Wies is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wieskirche and Wieskapelle.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Pilgrimage Church of Wies is a Roman Catholic oval Rococo church, designed in the late 1740s and completed in 1754. It is the major work of the brothers Johann Baptist and Dominikus Zimmermann, the latter of whom lived nearby for the last eleven years of his life.

Church
Photo: Llez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Museum
Photo: Flodur63, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fronreiten and Wildsteig.

Hamlet
Photo: HaSe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Wies.

Village
Photo: Daniel71953, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district, in , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Wies.

Hamlet
Photo: Gras-Ober, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Wies.

Wies

Latitude
47.68204° or 47° 40′ 55″ north
Longitude
10.89892° or 10° 53′ 56″ east
Elevation
868 metres (2,848 feet)
Open location code
8FVGMVJX+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1683184234
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
2809373
Wiki­data ID
Q129504639
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Wies” goes by many names.
  • German: “Wies”
  • “Steingaden-Wies”
  • “Wies”

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