Maria Elend

Maria Elend is a church in St. Jakob im Rosental, Villach-Land District, Carinthia. Maria Elend is situated nearby to the church Unsere Liebe Frau am Berge, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Kapellenberg.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Also known as: “Gnadenkapelle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parish church Maria Elend and Golica.

Parish church Maria Elend

Church

Photo: Johann Jaritz, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.

Parish church Maria Elend is situated 1½ km northeast of Maria Elend.

Golica is a peak in the Western Karawanks, on the border between Slovenia and Austria, above the Slovene town of Jesenice. It is known mainly for its fields of wild white narcissi, swathes of which cover Golica and surrounding pastures in late April and early May. Golica is situated 3½ km southwest of Maria Elend.

Rosenbach train station

Railway station

Photo: Dreinagel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rosenbach train station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Maria Elend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Planina pod Golico and Suetschach.

Planina pod Golico

Village

Photo: Sl-Ziga, Public domain.

Planina pod Golico is a mountain village in the Municipality of Jesenice, in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It lies on the southern foot of Mount Golica in the Karawanks range, at an elevation of 954 metres. Planina pod Golico is situated 6 km south of Maria Elend.