Saint-Garin chapel
Saint-Garin chapel is a church in Val-de-Charmey, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg which is located on Pré de l’Essert. Saint-Garin chapel is situated nearby to the peak Patraflon, as well as near Pt. 1643.Photo: Stroumpf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: chapel building in Charmey in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Chapelle Saint-Garin au Pré de l’Essert”
- Address: Pré de l’Essert 505, Charmey, 1637
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schopfenspitz and Vanil d’Arpille.
Schopfenspitz
Peak
Photo: Bathyscapher, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Schopfenspitz is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Jaun in the canton of Fribourg. It is the culminating point of the group lying between Charmey and the Euschelspass. Schopfenspitz is situated 3½ km southeast of Saint-Garin chapel.
Vanil d’Arpille
Peak
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Vanil d'Arpille is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Im Fang in the canton of Fribourg. Vanil d’Arpille is situated 3½ km southeast of Saint-Garin chapel.
La Balisa
La Balisa is a high mountain pass of the Swiss Alps, connecting Schwarzsee with Charmey via La Valsainte in the canton of Fribourg. The pass lies on the watershed between the Sense and Le Javro. The pass is traversed by a trail. La Balisa is situated 2 km east of Saint-Garin chapel.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cerniat and Charmey.
Cerniat
Village
Photo: Terfili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cerniat is a former municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Cerniat and Charmey merged into the new municipality of Val-de-Charmey. Cerniat is situated 4½ km west of Saint-Garin chapel.
Charmey
Village
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
Charmey is a former municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Charmey and Cerniat merged into the new municipality of Val-de-Charmey. Charmey is situated 5 km southwest of Saint-Garin chapel.
Jaun
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jaun is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is the only German-speaking municipality in Gruyère. Jaun is situated 6 km southeast of Saint-Garin chapel.
Saint-Garin chapel
- Categories: architectural structure, chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Val-de-Charmey, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.6465° or 46° 38′ 47″ northLongitude
7.2171° or 7° 13′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8FR9J6W8+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 290044826OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelWikidata ID
Q29698609
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Saint-Garin chapel” goes by many names.
- French: “chapelle Saint-Garin au Pré de l’Essert”
- French: “chapelle Saint-Garin”
- French: “Chapelle Saint-Garin”
- German: “Kapelle Saint-Garin”
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