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Parish Church of St. Nicholas Kapfenstein

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Parish Church of St. Nicholas Kapfenstein

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    May 22, 2021

    About the parish:
    Patronage: St. Nicholas, December 6th
    Day of Worship: October 27th
    Feast day: October 24th


    The parish church of St. Nicholas, which is located at the foot of Kapfenstein Castle and can be seen from afar, is a very popular place for weddings and baptisms from the near and far. Hikers and tourists like to take a meditative rest in the parish church.

    Parish established: 1892 (locality 1779)
    Registries: 1790
    Parish church gen .: 1628 (as castle chapel)
    Mess chapel: Chapel of the Heart of Christ at Kapfenstein Castle, inherited in 1701
    Mess chapel: St. John the Baptist in Neustift
    Parish Church: Parish Church of St. Nicholas (Castle Chapel)
    Parish Church: Parish Church of St. Maximilian


    Source: katholische-kirche-steiermark.at/goto/instvisitenkarte/1720/Pfarre_Kapfenstein

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      February 26, 2024

      A very beautiful church...especially the many steps that lead up the "footpath to the church" are quite something...

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        Location: Kapfenstein, Südoststeiermark, Styria, Austria

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