St. Andreas

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St. Andrew's Church is a Catholic parish church in Altheim, a district of Blieskastel in the Saarland district of Saarpfalz. The patron saint of the church is St. Andrew. In the monument list of the Saarland, the church is listed as a single monument.

Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 49°10'17"N, 7°18'45"E

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SaarlandGermany

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St. Andreas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kloster Hornbach, Heilig-Kreuz-Kapelle, Zweibrücken Castle, Karlskirche.

2.8 miNE
Monastery
Kloster Hornbach, Hornbach
72 min walk • Hornbach Abbey is a former monastery founded around 741 in the historic town of Gamundias by Saint Pirmin, which soon became a Benedictine abbey. The most important neighbouring abbeys were Bausendorf, Saint-Avold, Glandern, Villers-Bettnach, Fraulautern, Mettlach, Tholey, and the stift of St. Arnual.
5.4 miNW
Church
Heilig-Kreuz-Kapelle, Blieskastel
138 min walk • The Holy Cross Chapel also known as the Gnadenkapelle is located on the Han above Blieskastel in Saarland. As a place of pilgrimage, it belongs to the Blieskastel Monastery, built in 1929, and is visited by around 80,000 pilgrims annually.
5.9 miNE
Baroque architecture, Forts and castles
Zweibrücken Castle, Zweibrücken
150 min walk • Zweibrücken Castle is a building in the town of Zweibrücken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany. It was built as a ducal palace in 1720-1725. It is the largest and most magnificent secular building in the Palatinate. It is now the seat of the Palatine Higher Regional Court, and of the Zweibrücken law courts.
5.7 miNE
Church, Baroque architecture
Karlskirche, Zweibrücken
147 min walk • The Karlskirche is a church in Zweibrücken built in 1715, destroyed in 1945, rebuilt in 1970. It is one of two landmarks of the town with Alexander's Church. It was court church from 1733 to 1858. Its congregation forms part of today's United Evangelical Church of the Palatinate.
4.8 miW
Museum
Museum für dörfliche Alltagskultur
122 min walk • Museum für dörfliche Alltagskultur is a museum in Saarland, Germany.
2.8 miNE
49°11'13"N • 7°22'9"E
Historama, Hornbach
71 min walk • Museum
5.7 miNE
Church
Alexanderkirche, Zweibrücken
147 min walk • The Alexander Church in Zweibrücken was a late Gothic hall church that was rebuilt in a greatly simplified form after being destroyed in World War II.
5.9 miNE
Church
Church of the Holy Cross, Zweibrücken
151 min walk • The Church of the Holy Cross is a Catholic parish church in Zweibrücken. Next to the Alexander Church and the Karlskirche, it is the third oldest church building in Zweibrücken's city center in terms of construction history.
5.9 miNE
Building
Pfälzisches Oberlandesgericht Zweibrücken, Zweibrücken
150 min walk • The Palatine Higher Regional Court in Zweibrücken is one of two Higher Regional Courts in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, along with the Higher Regional Court in Koblenz.
5.7 miNW
49°14'24"N • 7°14'31"E
Martin Joh., Blieskastel
146 min walk • Wayside shrine
3.4 miNW
Church
Protestantische Kirche Breitfurt
88 min walk • The Protestant Church of Breitfurt is the parish church of the Protestant parish in Breitfurt, Saarland, in the Zweibrücken church district of the Evangelical Church of the Palatinate.