St. John’s chapel
St. John’s chapel is a church in Hofstetten-Flüh, Dorneck District, Canton of Solothurn which is located on Mariasteinstrasse. St. John’s chapel is situated nearby to the fire station Feuerwehrmagazin, as well as near the town hall Mehrzweckhalle Mammut.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: chapel building in Hofstetten-Flüh in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
- Also known as: “St. Johannes”, “St. Johanneskapelle (Wandmalereien um 1430)”, and “St. John’s chapel (wall paintings around 1430)”
- Address: Mariasteinstrasse 18
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Nicholas parish church and Sternenberg castle ruin.
St. Nicholas parish church
Church
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St. Nicholas parish church is situated 320 metres northwest of St. John’s chapel.
Sternenberg castle ruin
Castle
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Sternenberg castle ruin is situated 1 km northwest of St. John’s chapel.
Mariastein Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mariastein Abbey is a Benedictine monastery in Metzerlen-Mariastein in the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. Mariastein, after Einsiedeln, is the second most important place of pilgrimage in Switzerland. Mariastein Abbey is situated 1½ km west of St. John’s chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Witterswil and Bättwil.
Witterswil
Village
Photo: Gestumblindi, CC0.
Witterswil is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Bättwil
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bättwil is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Metzerlen-Mariastein
Village
Photo: Yesuitus2001, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Metzerlen-Mariastein is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. The present name of the municipality dates from 2003, it being previously known as Metzerlen.
St. John’s chapel
- Categories: built structure, chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hofstetten-Flüh, Dorneck District, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.47491° or 47° 28′ 30″ northLongitude
7.51434° or 7° 30′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8FV9FGF7+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 55591111OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q29880880
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In Other Languages
“St. John’s chapel” goes by many names.
- German: “Kapelle St. Johannes”
- German: “St. Johanneskapelle (Wandmalereien um 1430)”
- German: “St. Johanneskapelle”
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