Chapel of St. Jacob

Chapel of St. Jacob is a church in Tafers, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg, which is located on Kirchweg. Chapel of St. Jacob is situated near the community center Pfarrei-Sekretariat Tafers, as well as near the church Chapel of St. Michael.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: chapel building and part of a building ensemble in Tafers in the canton of Fribourg
Also known as: “Jakobskapelle” and “Kapelle St. Jakob”
Address: Kirchweg 3b, Tafers, 1712

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sensler Museum and Chapel of St. Michael.

Sensler Museum

Museum

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Chapel of St. Michael

Church

Chapel of St. Michael

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Chapel of St. Michael is a church.

Parish church of St. Martin

Church

Parish church of St. Martin

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Ursen and St. Antoni.

St. Ursen

Village

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St. Ursen is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. St. Ursen is situated 3 km south of Chapel of St. Jacob.

St. Antoni

Village

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St. Antoni is a former municipality in the district… St. Antoni is situated 3½ km east of Chapel of St. Jacob.

Alterswil

Village

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Alterswil is a former municipality in the district… Alterswil is situated 4 km southeast of Chapel of St. Jacob.

Chapel of St. Jacob

Categories: built structure, chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Tafers, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.81522° or 46° 48′ 55″ north

Longitude

7.21768° or 7° 13′ 4″ east

Open location code

8FR9R689+33

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=chapel

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

“Chapel of St. Jacob” goes by many names.

German: “Kapelle Sankt-Jakob”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Pfarrei-Sekretariat Tafers and Oberamt des Sensebezirks OSEN.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bäckerei-Konditorei Schieler and Sensler Museum.

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