Sacred Sites of Switzerland
This collection highlights the architectural and spiritual diversity of central Switzerland, featuring sites across the cantons of Lucerne, Uri, and Schwyz. The list includes significant late Baroque hall churches in Schwyz and Küssnacht, ancient parish churches in Steinen and Altdorf, and various Catholic pilgrimage chapels. From the Protestant-Reformed Matthäuskirche in Lucerne to heritage-protected structures like the Antoniuskapelle, these sites reflect the region's deep-rooted religious history and evolving communal traditions.
A Matthäuskirche
A Protestant-Reformed church located on Hertensteinstrasse in Lucerne.
B Peterskapelle
A historic Catholic church situated in the center of Lucerne.
C St. Martinskirche
The Roman Catholic parish church of Altdorf in the Canton of Uri.
D St. Martin
A late Baroque hall church serving as the Catholic parish church of Schwyz.
E Piuskirche
A Roman Catholic parish church and central building of the Meggen parish community center.
F Herz Jesu
The parish church for Flüelen, located in the Canton of Uri.
G Ölbergkapelle
A Roman Catholic chapel located in Altdorf within the Canton of Uri.
H St. Annakapelle
A Roman Catholic chapel situated in Altdorf, Canton of Uri.
I Pfarrkirche St. Peter und Paul
A Baroque hall church serving as the Catholic parish church of Küssnacht.
J Pfarrkirche St. Jakob
One of the oldest parish churches in the Canton of Schwyz, located in Steinen.
Jagdmattkapelle
A Roman Catholic chapel located in the Jagdmatt area.
Antoniuskapelle
A heritage-protected chapel in southeastern Schwyz dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua.
Wallfahrtskapelle Maria Sonnenberg
A traditional Catholic pilgrimage chapel.
Heiligkreuzkapelle
A Catholic chapel dedicated to the Holy Cross.
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