Church of Saint John the Baptist

Church of Saint John the Baptist is a church in Quarten, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen which is located on Alte Staatsstrasse. Church of Saint John the Baptist is situated nearby to the town hall Ortsgemeinde Murg, as well as near the railway stop Murg railway station.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in the hamlet of Murg, part of Quarten municipality, canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Also known as: “church of Saint John the Baptist”
Address: Alte Staatsstrasse 5, Murg, 8877

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Murg railway station and Chapel of Saint Bernhard.

Murg railway station

Railway stop

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Murg railway station is a railway station in Quarten, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line. The station is a short walk from the ferry across the Walensee to Quinten.

Chapel of Saint Bernhard

Church

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Chapel of Saint Bernhard is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Church of Saint John the Baptist.

Mary Chapel (Quarten)

Church

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Mary Chapel (Quarten) is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Church of Saint John the Baptist.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murg and Quinten.

Murg

Village

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Murg is a village.

Quinten

Village

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Quinten is a hamlet situated on the north shore of the Walensee in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. It belongs to the municipality of Quarten. As there are no roads leading to Quinten, it is only reachable by boat or on foot.