St. Karl
St. Karl is a church in Lucerne, Canton of Lucerne which is located on St.-Karli-Strasse. St. Karl is situated nearby to the church Karl-Borromäus-Kapelle, as well as near the playground Dammgärtli.Photo: WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in the city of Lucerne, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Kirche St. Karl”
- Address: St.-Karli-Strasse 23, Luzern, 6004
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kapellbrücke and Hospital Luzern.
Kapellbrücke
The Kapellbrücke is a covered wooden footbridge spanning the river Reuss diagonally in the city of Lucerne in central Switzerland. Named after the nearby St. Kapellbrücke is situated 1¼ km east of St. Karl.
Hospital Luzern
Hospital
Photo: Ukoluks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hospital Luzern is situated 470 metres northeast of St. Karl.
Männliturm
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Männliturm is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 680 metres east of St. Karl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emmen and Littau.
Emmen
Town
Photo: Gürkan Sengün, Public domain.
Emmen is a village and municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality Emmen consists of the village Emmen, the town Emmenbrücke, and several hamlets.
Littau
Suburb
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Littau is a former municipality, and now part of the city of Lucerne, in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2010 the municipality of Littau merged into the municipality of Lucerne. Littau is situated 2½ km west of St. Karl.
Kriens
Town
Photo: Tilman-AB, Public domain.
Kriens is a city and a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. The municipality lies at the foot of the mountain Pilatus, and is a western suburb of Lucerne. Kriens is situated 2½ km south of St. Karl.
St. Karl
- Categories: architectural structure, Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lucerne, Lucerne District, Canton of Lucerne, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.05566° or 47° 3′ 20″ northLongitude
8.29243° or 8° 17′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FVC374R+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 88820861OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q17326297
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“St. Karl” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣嘉禄堂”
- German: “Karlikirche”
- German: “Kirche zu St. Karl”
- German: “St. Karl Borromäus”
- German: “St. Karl”
- German: “St. Karli”
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Notable Places Nearby
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