Chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne
Chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne is a cave in Saverne, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est. Chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne is situated nearby to the peak Schlosserhoehe, as well as near Rappenkopf.Photo: Ralph Hammann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Cave
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: chapel located in Bas-Rhin, in France
- Also known as: “Grotte Saint-Vit”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château de Hohbarr and Château de Greifenstein.
Château de Hohbarr
Photo: Geak, Public domain.
The Château de Hohbarr is a medieval castle, first built in 1100, above the city of Saverne in what is now the French département of Bas-Rhin. It was built on sandstone rock 460m above the valley of Zorn and the plain of Alsace. Château de Hohbarr is situated 1¼ km southeast of Chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne.
Château de Greifenstein
Castle
Photo: Dsch67, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Château de Greifenstein is a ruined castle in the commune of Saverne in the Bas-Rhin département of France. Property of the state, it has been listed since 1898 as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture. Château de Greifenstein is situated 1 km northeast of Chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne.
Saverne semaphore tower
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saverne semaphore tower is situated 1¼ km southeast of Chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saverne and Ottersthal.
Saverne
Town
Photo: Edelseider, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saverne is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is situated on the Rhine-Marne canal at the foot of a pass over the Vosges Mountains, and 45 km northwest of Strasbourg. Saverne is situated 3 km northeast of Chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne.
Ottersthal
Village
Photo: Didivo67, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ottersthal is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Ottersthal is situated 3½ km northeast of Chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne.
Eckartswiller
Village
Photo: Laurent Jerry, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eckartswiller is a commune, in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Eckartswiller is situated 5 km northeast of Chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne.
Chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne
- Categories: chapel, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and landform
- Location: Saverne, Arrondissement of Saverne, Bas-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.72923° or 48° 43′ 45″ northLongitude
7.32281° or 7° 19′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8FW9P8HF+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1295446652OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q48756083
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne” goes by many names.
- French: “chapelle Saint-Vit de Saverne”
- French: “grotte Saint-Vit”
- French: “Vitsgrotte”
- German: “Veitsgrotte”
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Highlights include La Grotte Saint-Vit and Schlosserhoehe.
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