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The chapel is the Mariahilfkapelle. It was built in 1735/1736 to protect against avalanches. The chapel stands on a hill a few steps above the village of Andermatt. The building is the work of the local architect Bartholomäus Schmid.
April 9, 2021
Mariahilf Chapel, Andermatt
The Mariahilf Chapel is a sign of faith in God's protection of power. It was built in 1735/1736 to protect against avalanches.
Text / source: Andermatt holiday region
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March 13, 2022
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