Saint Georg Chapel
Saint Georg Chapel is a church in Pfäfers, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen. Saint Georg Chapel is situated nearby to Wartenstein Castle, as well as near the recreation area Feuerstelle Burgruine Wartenstein.Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: chapel in Pfäfers in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Also known as: “St. Georg” and “St. Georgenkapelle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wartenstein Castle and Pfäfers Abbey.
Wartenstein Castle
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Wartenstein Castle is situated 120 metres north of Saint Georg Chapel.
Pfäfers Abbey
Church
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Pfäfers Abbey is situated 700 metres southwest of Saint Georg Chapel.
Protestant Church
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Protestant Church is situated 1 km northwest of Saint Georg Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pfäfers and Bad Ragaz.
Pfäfers
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Bad Ragaz
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Saint Georg Chapel
- Categories: architectural structure, chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Pfäfers, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.99319° or 46° 59′ 36″ northLongitude
9.5104° or 9° 30′ 37″ eastInception
800Open location code
8FRFXGV6+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 120297395OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q29786730
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Saint Georg Chapel” goes by many names.
- German: “Kapelle St. Georg (um 1430, 1713)”
- German: “Kapelle St. Georg”
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Highlights include Feuerstelle Burgruine Wartenstein and Tabor.
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