St. Johann Baptist Church
St. Johann Baptist Church is a church in Salgesch, Leuk District, Valais. St. Johann Baptist Church is situated nearby to the village Salgesch, as well as near the tourism office Centre Nature et Paysage, PNR Pfyn-Finges.Photo: Sbjoern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Salgesch in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Kirche St. Johann Baptist”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salgesch railway station and Skatepark and pumptrack from Miège (Noble-Contrée).
Salgesch railway station
Railway stop
Salgesch railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Salgesch, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. Salgesch railway station is situated 670 metres southeast of St. Johann Baptist Church.
Skatepark and pumptrack from Miège (Noble-Contrée)
Pitch
Photo: DSwissK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Skatepark and pumptrack from Miège (Noble-Contrée) is a pitch, which is situated 1½ km west of St. Johann Baptist Church.
Château de Muzot
Castle
Photo: Nouchka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Muzot is a 13th-century fortified manor house located near Veyras in Switzerland's Rhone Valley. In 1921, it was purchased by Swiss merchant and arts patron Werner Reinhart who then invited Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke to live there rent-free. Château de Muzot is situated 2½ km west of St. Johann Baptist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salgesch and Miège.
Salgesch
Village
Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salgesch is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Miège
Village
Photo: Jamcib, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miège is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Miège, Venthône and Veyras merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.
Veyras
Village
Photo: Nouchka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Veyras is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Miège, Venthône and Veyras merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée. Veyras is situated 3 km west of St. Johann Baptist Church.
St. Johann Baptist Church
- Categories: architectural structure, Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Salgesch, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.31175° or 46° 18′ 42″ northLongitude
7.57089° or 7° 34′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8FR98H6C+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 449177137OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q29927254
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“St. Johann Baptist Church” goes by many names.
- French: “église St. Johann Baptist”
- French: “Église St. Johann Baptist”
- French: “Kirche St. Johann Baptist”
- German: “Kirche St. Johann Baptist”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Centre Nature et Paysage, PNR Pfyn-Finges and Wine Museum.
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