Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James

Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James is a church in Pfäfers, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen which is located on Kirchplatz. Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James is situated nearby to Valens Clinics, as well as near the square Taminaplatz.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in Valens in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Also known as: “Valens, katholische Kirche St. Philipp und Jakob”
Address: Kirchplatz 1062.1, Valens, 7317

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Old Bathhouse with Chapel and Pfäfers Abbey.

Old Bathhouse with Chapel

Building

Photo: Lumendelumine, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Bathhouse with Chapel is a building, which is situated 800 metres northeast of Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James.

Pfäfers Abbey

Church

Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pfäfers Abbey, also known as St. Pirminsberg from its position on a mountain, was a Benedictine monastery in Pfäfers near Bad Ragaz, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Pfäfers Abbey is situated 3 km northeast of Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James.

Wartenstein Castle

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wartenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Pfäfers of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Wartenstein Castle is situated 3½ km northeast of Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vadura and Pfäfers.

Vadura

Hamlet

Photo: Kecko, CC BY 2.0.

Vadura is a hamlet.

Pfäfers

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pfäfers is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The villages belonging to this municipality are Pfäfers, St. Margrethenberg, Vadura, Valens, Vasön, and Vättis. Pfäfers is situated 3 km northeast of Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James.

Bad Ragaz

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bad Ragaz is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is the home of a famous natural spring and is a popular spa and health resort destination. Bad Ragaz is situated 4 km northeast of Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James.

Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James

Categories: built structure, Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Pfäfers, Sarganserland, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.96859° or 46° 58′ 7″ north

Longitude

9.48069° or 9° 28′ 51″ east

Open location code

8FRFXF9J+C7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 330819657

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

Wikidata ID

Q29786734

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In Other Languages

“Catholic Church of St. Philip and St. James” goes by many names.

German: “Katholische Kirche St. Philipp und Jakob”

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Highlights include Valens Clinics and Taminaplatz.

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