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Eisten Chapel

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Kapelle St. Wendelin, Eisten
Photo: Sandra Stockinger, Lötschental Tourismus

The Eisten Chapel was built in 1677 and is dedicated to Saint Wendelin, the patron saint of country people, herdsmen, farmers, day labourers and farmhands. His commemoration day is on 20th October. The small bell is still rung during the procession up the valley.

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2'629'735E 1'141'495N

46.424151, 7.825447

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46°25'26.9"N 7°49'31.6"E

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32T 409749 5141845

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