Burgkirche

Burgkirche is a church in Raron, Valais. Burgkirche is situated nearby to Museum auf der Burg, as well as near St-Michael church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Viztume tower and St-Michael church.

Viztume tower

Castle

Photo: Hans Stieglitz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Viztume tower is a castle.

Raron railway station

Railway station

Photo: Litzler, Public domain.

Raron railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Raron, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. Raron railway station is situated 510 metres south of Burgkirche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raron and Bürchen.

Raron

Village

Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Raron is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Bürchen

Village

Photo: Daniel Reust, CC BY 4.0.

Bürchen is a municipality in the district of Raron in the German-speaking part of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bürchen is situated 3½ km south of Burgkirche.

Hohtenn

Village

Hohtenn is a village and former municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Since 1 January 2009, it has been part of the municipality of Steg-Hohtenn. Hohtenn railway station, on the Lötschberg line, lies just over 1 kilometre from, and 253 metres above, the village of Hohtenn. Hohtenn is situated 3½ km west of Burgkirche.

Burgkirche

Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Raron, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.31065° or 46° 18′ 38″ north

Longitude

7.80334° or 7° 48′ 12″ east

Open location code

8FR98R63+78

OpenStreetMap ID

way 219715607

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

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