Churches & Chapels in Sillian

Historic Churches & Chapels

Sillian’s religious landscape is defined by the prominent Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt, a deanery parish church showcasing Baroque and Gothic influences. The surrounding area features diverse sacred structures, including the Loretokapelle and various dedicated chapels like the Annakapelle. These sites range from central town landmarks to secluded mountain shrines, reflecting the region's long-standing Roman Catholic traditions and Alpine architectural styles found throughout the East Tyrolean Puster Valley.

Historic Churches & Chapels — Map

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A

Pfarrkirche Mariä Himmelfahrt

A Baroque deanery parish church with a Gothic core, situated in a prominent position in the upper part of Sillian-Markt.

B

Filialkirche zum Leidenden Heiland

A Roman Catholic branch church dedicated to the Suffering Savior, located on the western side of the municipality.

C

Kapelle zu unserem Herrn im Elend

A small Roman Catholic chapel centrally located within the village of Sillian.

D

Annakapelle

A Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to Saint Anne, situated in close proximity to the main parish church.

E

Kapelle zur Schmerzhaften Muttergottes

A Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to the Sorrowful Mother of God.

F

St. Ulrich Gedenkstätte

A memorial chapel dedicated to Saint Ulrich, located on the mountain slopes overlooking the valley.

G

Loretokapelle

A Roman Catholic chapel modeled after the Holy House of Loreto, situated near the village of Arnbach.

H

Kapelle zur Heiligen Familie

A Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to the Holy Family.

I

St. Peter

A Roman Catholic church located in the eastern district of the Sillian municipality.

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