St. Coloman, Schwangau

Name: St. Coloman
Address: 95 Colomanstraße, Schwangau, Germany

#4 among attractions in Schwangau

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The baroque Colomanskirche is located near Schwangau in Bavaria. It was built in its present form in the 17th century on a predecessor building erected in honor of St. Coloman. The Irish pilgrim is said to have rested at this site in the summer of 1012 during his pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The church is one of the most famous sights in Bavaria because of its location at the foot of the Schwangau mountains and its proximity to the world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle.

Alternative names: Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 47°34'44"N, 10°44'56"E

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95 ColomanstraßeSchwangau Germany

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Nearby attractions include: Neuschwanstein Castle, Schloss Hohenschwangau, St. Mang's Abbey, Alatsee.

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Tegelberg
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Forggensee
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