Kapelle Lidu

Kapelle Lidu is a church in Niedergesteln, Raron District, Valais which is located on Lidu. Kapelle Lidu is situated nearby to the waterfall Jolischlucht, as well as near the bridge Luogelkinviadukt.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Address: Lidu 8, Niedergesteln, 3942

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gestelnburg and Hohtenn railway station.

Gestelnburg

Castle

Photo: Mheinzen, Public domain.

The ruins of the Gestelnburg castle are situated above the village of Niedergesteln in Valais, Switzerland, on a rocky ridge called Feschti. The castle was probably built during the 12th century by the powerful Barons de la Tour, which are also called in German Herrn vom Turn. Gestelnburg is situated 720 metres south of Kapelle Lidu.

Hohtenn railway station

Railway station

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hohtenn is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Valais and municipality of Steg-Hohtenn. The station is located on the Lötschberg line of the BLS AG and is served as a request stop. Hohtenn railway station is situated 1¼ km west of Kapelle Lidu.

Gampel-Bratsch

Town hall

Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gampel-Bratsch is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It was formed on January 1, 2009. The voters of the municipalities of Gampel and Bratsch decided to merge on January 20, 2008. Gampel-Bratsch is situated 3 km west of Kapelle Lidu.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raron and Hohtenn.

Raron

Village

Photo: Berger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Raron is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Hohtenn

Village

Hohtenn is a village and former municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Since 1 January 2009, it has been part of the municipality of Steg-Hohtenn. Hohtenn railway station, on the Lötschberg line, lies just over 1 kilometre from, and 253 metres above, the village of Hohtenn.

Gampel

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gampel is a village and former municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The village of Gempel is located at the southern entrance to the Lötschental or Lötschen valley. Gampel is situated 3 km west of Kapelle Lidu.

Kapelle Lidu

Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
Location: Niedergesteln, Raron District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.31955° or 46° 19′ 10″ north

Longitude

7.78045° or 7° 46′ 50″ east

Open location code

8FR98Q9J+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 563302476

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

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