Altötting
Altötting is one of the most important and most visited Catholic pilgrimage destination in Europe. The city is in Upper Bavaria, close to the Austrian border. The Gnadenkapelle is one of the most-visited shrines in Germany.Places of Interest
Highlights include Shrine of Our Lady of Altötting and Basilica of St. Ann, Altötting.
Shrine of Our Lady of Altötting
Church
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The Shrine of Our Lady of Altötting, also known as the "Chapel of Grace", is dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It is the national shrine of Bavaria. As it is known for the many healings which are said to have taken place there, it is one of the most important and most visited pilgrimage destinations in Europe and is sometimes called the "Lourdes of Germany".
Basilica of St. Ann, Altötting
Church
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The Basilica of St. Ann also called Altötting Basilica It is the main place of Catholic worship of Altötting, Bavaria, in the diocese of Passau. It is the largest church built in Germany in the twentieth century and is located in the Capuchin convent in Bruder-Konrad-Platz.
Altötting station
Railway station
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Altötting station is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neuötting and Winhöring.
Neuötting
Town
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Neuötting is a town in the district of Altötting, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Inn, 2 km north of Altötting, about 70 km north of Salzburg, 80 southwest of Passau and almost 100 km east of Munich.
Winhöring
Village
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Winhöring is a municipality in the district of Altötting in Bavaria in Germany. The river Inn forms the municipality's southern border. The smaller river Isen flows through the municipality and then into the Inn. Winhöring is situated 4½ km north of Altötting.
Altötting
- Type: Locality with 13,100 residents
- Also known as: “09171111”, “Altoetting”, and “Stadt Altötting”
- Location: Altötting, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.2262° or 48° 13′ 34″ northLongitude
12.6586° or 12° 39′ 31″ eastPopulation
13,100Elevation
398 metres (1,306 feet)Open location code
8FWJ6MG5+FCGeoNames ID
6558202
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