A nice summit experience. The Capella Granata was completed in autumn 2013 and is an architectural gem in the Zillertal mountains. It was designed by the Swiss star architect Mario Botta and consists of a wooden frame construction on which pre-rusted steel plates have been attached to the outside.

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Zillertal Tourismus

June 25, 2021

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The Garnet Chapel, located on the sunny plateau of the Penkenjoch, east of the reservoir bank, is definitely worth a short stop. This beautiful chapel made of local wood and …

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Björn

March 11, 2021

Mountain biking

Super nice view from up here.

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Elevation 2,120 m

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Monday 16 March

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