Chapel of the Visitation

Chapel of the Visitation is a church in Schwende-Rüte, Appenzell Inner Rhodes, Appenzell Innerrhoden. Chapel of the Visitation is situated nearby to the lake Sämtisersee, as well as near the peak Glogger.

Photo: Michael Ehinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: chapel in Rütte in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland
Also known as: “Kapelle Maria Heimsuchung”
Address: 2, Plattenbödeli, Brülisau, 9058

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sämtisersee and Staubernkanzel.

Sämtisersee

Lake

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Sämtisersee is a lake in the Alpstein range of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland. At an elevation of 1209 m, the surface area is 13 ha. It is located below Hoher Kasten not far from Fälensee.

Staubernkanzel

Peak

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Staubernkanzel is a peak.

Hoher Kasten

Peak

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The Hoher Kasten is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps in Eastern Switzerland, overlooking the Alpine Rhine Valley, which forms the Austria–Switzerland and Liechtenstein–Switzerland borders.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wasserauen and Brülisau.

Wasserauen

Hamlet

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Wasserauen is a place in the district of Schwende in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. The settlement consists of a few farms, the terminus stations of the railway line Gossau – Appenzell – Wasserauen of the Appenzeller Bahnen and the cable car Wasserauen - Ebenalp as well as a parking lot for tourists. Wasserauen is situated 2½ km northwest of Chapel of the Visitation.