Parish church Finding of the Cross

Parish church Finding of the Cross is a church in Schmitten (FR), Sense District, Canton of Fribourg which is located on Gwattstrasse. Parish church Finding of the Cross is situated nearby to the arts center Begegnungszentrum, as well as near the post office Poststelle 3185 Schmitten FR.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in Schmitten in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
Also known as: “Pfarrkirche Sankt Joseph” and “St. Josef”
Address: Gwattstrasse 1, Schmitten FR, 3185

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schmitten FR railway station and Manor house de Lenzbourg.

Schmitten FR railway station

Railway station

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Schmitten FR railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Schmitten, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. Schmitten FR railway station is situated 1 km northeast of Parish church Finding of the Cross.

Manor house de Lenzbourg

Museum

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Manor house de Lenzbourg is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Parish church Finding of the Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schmitten and Wünnewil-Flamatt.

Schmitten

Village

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Schmitten is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.

Wünnewil-Flamatt

Village

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Wünnewil-Flamatt is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in the western part of Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg. Wünnewil-Flamatt is situated 3 km northeast of Parish church Finding of the Cross.

St. Antoni

Village

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St. Antoni is a former municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg. St. Antoni is situated 4 km south of Parish church Finding of the Cross.

Parish church Finding of the Cross

Categories: architectural structure, Catholic church building, Catholic parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Schmitten (FR), Sense District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.85627° or 46° 51′ 23″ north

Longitude

7.24932° or 7° 14′ 58″ east

Open location code

8FR9V64X+GP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 98622817

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

Wikidata ID

Q29479241

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In Other Languages

“Parish church Finding of the Cross” goes by many names.

German: “Pfarrkirche Kreuzauffindung”
German: “St. Josef”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Begegnungszentrum and Poststelle 3185 Schmitten FR.

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