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St. John's Church in Ranui

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St. John's Church in Ranui

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    Alpine valley trail connecting the iconic St. John church with dramatic Geisler peaks towering overhead.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    June 18, 2021

    The church of San Giovanni in Ranui   is part of the closed farm Ranui Hof and stands out gracefully in the meadows around the farm. The small church of Ranui in the heart of the beautiful Alpine landscape of the Dolomites is certainly one of the most photographed subjects in South Tyrol. There is no walker who is not captivated by the Baroque chapel dedicated to San Giovanni with its onion-shaped bell tower that juts out proudly to the tops of the Odle.

    Feast of the Patron Saint:  St.  John of Nepomuk , on May 16th

    The small church of Ranui is characterized by a double pitched roof covered with shingles, a three-sided choir and a bell tower on the northeast corner of the building, whose copper onion dome is topped by a star.

    The facade has rich "pictorial decorations" and a "fresco" with the patron saint of the church. The inscription on the facade of the Church of San Giovanni in Ranui, "founded by Michael Jenner in 1744",

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      July 27, 2017

      A small but fine circuit to end the day offers this beautiful view

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        August 1, 2018

        famous motif, there are even extra designed photo spaces.

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          Location: Villnöß - Funes, South Tyrol, Italy

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