St. Peter and Paul

St. Peter and Paul is a church in Stans, Nidwalden. St. Peter and Paul is situated nearby to the church Ölbergkapelle, as well as near Ossuary Chapel.

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in Stans in the canton of Nidwalden, Switzerland
Also known as: “Church St. Peter and Paul” and “St. Peter und Paul”
Address: Dorfplatz, Stans, 6370

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ossuary Chapel and Government building, former bank building.

Ossuary Chapel

Church

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ossuary Chapel is a church.

Government building, former bank building

Public building

Government building, former bank building

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Government building, former bank building is a public building.

Stans railway station

Railway station

Stans railway station

Photo: Moliva, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stans is a Swiss railway station in the municipality of Stans in the canton of Nidwalden. It is on the Luzern–Stans–Engelberg line, owned by the Zentralbahn railway company. Stans railway station is situated 190 metres north of St. Peter and Paul.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oberdorf and Ennetmoos.

Oberdorf

Village

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Oberdorf is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. It consists of the villages and hamlets of Wil, Ennerberg, Waltersberg, Büren nid dem Bach and Niederrickenbach.

Ennetmoos

Village

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Ennetmoos is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland.

Dallenwil

Village

Photo: Mussklprozz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dallenwil is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Dallenwil is situated 3½ km southeast of St. Peter and Paul.

St. Peter and Paul

Categories: built structure, Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Stans, Nidwalden, Canton of Nidwalden, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.95689° or 46° 57′ 25″ north

Longitude

8.36566° or 8° 21′ 56″ east

Wheelchair access

no

Open location code

8FRCX948+Q7

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From German to Italian—“St. Peter and Paul” goes by many names.

German: “Katholische Kirche St. Peter und Paul”
German: “Kirche St. Peter und Paul”
German: “St. Peter und Paul”
Italian: “chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo (Stans)”
Italian: “Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Paolo”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ölbergkapelle and Stanser Wochenmarkt.

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