Benedictine convent with St. Leonhard hospital and ossuary

Benedictine convent with St. Leonhard hospital and ossuary is a monastery in , , which is located on Spisstrasse. Benedictine convent with St. Leonhard hospital and ossuary is situated near the church , as well as near the sports venue .
  • Email: osb@kloster-melchtal.ch
  • Type: Monastery
  • Description: monastery building in Melchtal in the canton of Obwalden, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Benedikinerinnenkloster Melchtal mit Krankenhaus St. Leonhard und Friedhofskapelle (1882-96)” and “Benediktinerinnenkloster St. Niklaus von Flüe”
  • Address: Spisstrasse 1a, Melchtal, 6067

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Pilgrimage Church of Mary and Nünalphorn.

Church
is situated 150 metres north of Benedictine convent with St. Leonhard hospital and ossuary.

Peak
The is a mountain of the Urner Alps… is situated 3 km east of Benedictine convent with St. Leonhard hospital and ossuary.

Peak
The is a mountain of the Urner Alps… is situated 3½ km east of Benedictine convent with St. Leonhard hospital and ossuary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sachseln and Melchsee-Frutt.

Village
is a and municipality in the canton of in . is situated 5 km northwest of Benedictine convent with St. Leonhard hospital and ossuary.

Village
Photo: Cooper, Public domain.
is a mountain resort village in . is situated 7 km south of Benedictine convent with St. Leonhard hospital and ossuary.

Village
is a village in the canton of Obwalden in . is situated 8 km north of Benedictine convent with St. Leonhard hospital and ossuary.

Benedictine convent with St. Leonhard hospital and ossuary

Latitude
46.8337° or 46° 50′ 1″ north
Longitude
8.28935° or 8° 17′ 22″ east
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Klosterkirche and Friedhofskapelle.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Stiftung Juvenat and Melchtal Dorf.

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