St. Christophorus roman catholic church

St. Christophorus roman catholic church is a church in Wangen an der Aare, Oberaargau, Canton of Bern, which is located on Beundenstrasse. St. Christophorus roman catholic church is situated near the square Helvetiaplatz, as well as near Wangen an der Aare railway station.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: church building in Wangen an der Aare in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
Also known as: “Christophoruskirche” and “Kirche St. Christophorus”
Address: Beundenstrasse 11, Wangen an der Aare, 3380

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Wangen an der Aare railway station and Wangen an der Aare Castle.

Wangen an der Aare railway station

Railway station

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Wangen an der Aare railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Wangen an der Aare, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Jura Foot line of Swiss Federal Railways. Wangen an der Aare railway station is situated 320 metres east of St. Christophorus roman catholic church.

Wangen an der Aare Castle

Castle

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Wangen an der Aare Castle is a castle in the municipality of Wangen an der Aare of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Wangen an der Aare Castle is situated 580 metres north of St. Christophorus roman catholic church.

Reformierte Kirche von Wangen an der Aare

Church

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Reformierte Kirche von Wangen an der Aare is a church, which is situated 610 metres northeast of St. Christophorus roman catholic church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wangen an der Aare and Wangenried.

Wangen an der Aare

Village

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Wangen an der Aare is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2024 the former municipality of Wangenried merged to form the municipality of Wangen an der Aare.

Wangenried

Village

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Wangenried is a former municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2024 the former municipality of Wangenried merged to form the municipality of Wangen an der Aare.

Wiedlisbach

Village

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Wiedlisbach is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. In 1974, the Wakker Prize was bestowed on Wiedlisbach for the development and preservation of its architectural heritage.

St. Christophorus roman catholic church

Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Wangen an der Aare, Oberaargau, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.23129° or 47° 13′ 53″ north

Longitude

7.65201° or 7° 39′ 7″ east

Elevation

421 metres (1,381 feet)

Open location code

8FV96MJ2+GR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 194299417

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

Wikidata ID

Q55383023

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In Other Languages

“St. Christophorus roman catholic church” goes by many names.

German: “Römisch-Katholische Kirche St. Christophorus”
German: “St. Christophorus”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Helvetiaplatz and Wangen an der Aare.

Nearby Places

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