Kapelle Bleiken
Kapelle Bleiken is a church in Simplon, Brig District, Valais. Kapelle Bleiken is situated nearby to Ruine Stockalperturm, as well as near the mountain saddle Chastelbergpass.Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Hp.Baumeler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Napoleon barracks in the Gondo gorge (‘Old Barracks’) and Wenghorn.
Napoleon barracks in the Gondo gorge (‘Old Barracks’)
Museum
Photo: Michelangelo16, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Napoleon barracks in the Gondo gorge (‘Old Barracks’) is a museum, which is situated 1½ km east of Kapelle Bleiken.
Wenghorn
Peak
The Wenghorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Simplon in the canton of Valais. It lies at the eastern end of the range east of the Fletschhorn.
Pfarrkirche St. Gotthard
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pfarrkirche St. Gotthard is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Kapelle Bleiken.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zwischbergen and Gondo.
Zwischbergen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Zwischbergen is situated 4½ km southeast of Kapelle Bleiken.
Gondo
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Gondo is situated 5 km east of Kapelle Bleiken.
Bugliaga
Hamlet
Photo: Enrico Robetto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bugliaga is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km east of Kapelle Bleiken.
Kapelle Bleiken
- Type: Church
- Categories: architectural structure, building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Simplon, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.18881° or 46° 11′ 20″ northLongitude
8.07336° or 8° 4′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8FRC53QF+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 703430264OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelWikidata ID
Q55503171
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In Other Languages
“Kapelle Bleiken” goes by many names.
- German: “Bleiken-Kapelle”
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Highlights include Ruine Stockalperturm and Vitaparcour Simplon Dorf.
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