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St. Jakobus-Kapelle: A Serene Chapel by Lake Constance

Discover the tranquil beauty of St. Jakobus-Kapelle in Nonnenhorn, a serene chapel by Lake Constance, perfect for reflection and exploration.

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Nestled in the charming village of Nonnenhorn, St. Jakobus-Kapelle is a captivating chapel that offers visitors a tranquil escape, historical insights, and picturesque views of Lake Constance. This hidden gem, surrounded by scenic landscapes, is perfect for those seeking peace and reflection.

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Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Check the local schedule for any community events or services that might be happening during your visit.
  • Take a short walk around the nearby lake to enjoy the beautiful views and peaceful atmosphere.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside after exploring the chapel.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From the center of Vaduz, walk to the closest bus stop, which is 'Vaduz Post'. Take Bus Line 21 towards 'Buchs' and ride for approximately 20 minutes until you reach 'Nonnenhorn'. Once you arrive, exit the bus and head southeast on Hauptstraße towards Kapellenplatz for about 5 minutes until you reach St. Jakobus-Kapelle located at Kapellenpl. 2.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk, start at the Vaduz Castle, located on Schlossberg. From there, head down the hill towards the city center. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Hauptstraße. Turn right on Hauptstraße and walk for about 30 minutes, following the road signs towards Nonnenhorn. The St. Jakobus-Kapelle will be located on your left at Kapellenpl. 2.

  • Bicycle

    If you are renting a bicycle, start from the main square in Vaduz. Cycle along the bike path on Hauptstraße heading towards Nonnenhorn. The ride will take approximately 20 minutes. As you approach Nonnenhorn, look for the sign for Kapellenplatz. The St. Jakobus-Kapelle is located at Kapellenpl. 2, easily accessible from the bike path.

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St. Jakobus-Kapelle is a delightful chapel located in the quaint village of Nonnenhorn, Germany, on the picturesque shores of Lake Constance. This charming structure, with its serene ambiance and historical significance, draws visitors from all around. The chapel is not only a place of worship but also a site of cultural importance, where locals and tourists alike come to admire its simple yet beautiful architecture. The interior is adorned with stunning religious art and an inviting atmosphere that encourages quiet contemplation. Surrounded by lush greenery and the tranquil waters of the lake, St. Jakobus-Kapelle provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Visitors can take leisurely strolls around the area, enjoying the scenic views and perhaps even a quiet moment of reflection by the lakeside. The chapel often hosts small community events and religious services, allowing visitors to experience the local culture and traditions. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a spiritual seeker, or someone simply looking for a picturesque spot to relax, St. Jakobus-Kapelle offers a unique blend of tranquility and beauty that is not to be missed. As you explore the surrounding village, you’ll find charming cafes and shops that add to the overall experience, making your visit to Nonnenhorn truly memorable.

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