St. Maria
St. Maria is a church in Schwyz, Canton of Schwyz. St. Maria is situated nearby to Old St. Mary’s Church, as well as near the village Seewen.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Schwyz, Switzerland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schwyz railway station and Palais Nideröst with Schutzengelkapelle, economics building and garden.
Schwyz railway station
Railway station
Photo: Pakeha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schwyz railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Schwyz, the capital of the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Opened in 1882, it is owned and operated by the Swiss Federal Railways, and forms part of the Gotthard railway, which links northern Switzerland and Immensee with Chiasso and Italy, via the Gotthard Tunnel. Schwyz railway station is situated 260 metres south of St. Maria.
Palais Nideröst with Schutzengelkapelle, economics building and garden
Castle
Photo: F64.ch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palais Nideröst with Schutzengelkapelle, economics building and garden is a castle, which is situated 1 km east of St. Maria.
Museum of the Swiss Charters of Confederation
Museum
Photo: Schulerst, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of the Swiss Charters of Confederation is a history museum in Schwyz. It was built in 1936 as a national shrine for the Federal Charter of 1291, which was believed to be the founding document of the Swiss Confederation. Museum of the Swiss Charters of Confederation is situated 1½ km southeast of St. Maria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seewen and Ibach.
Seewen
Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seewen is a village in the municipality of Schwyz, itself in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It lies some 2 km to the west of the town centre of Schwyz, and near the shore of Lake Lauerz.
Ibach
Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Ibach is a village in the municipality of Schwyz, itself in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It lies some 1.5 km to the south of the town centre of Schwyz, at the point where the road from Schwyz to Brunnen bridges the Muota river.
Steinen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Steinen is a municipality in Schwyz District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. Steinen is situated 3 km northwest of St. Maria.
St. Maria
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Schwyz, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.02871° or 47° 1′ 43″ northLongitude
8.6331° or 8° 37′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8FVC2JHM+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 235090597OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q55415306
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In Other Languages
“St. Maria” goes by many names.
- German: “St. Maria”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Old St. Mary’s Church and Post Filiale 6423 Seewen SZ.
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