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APPENZELL INNERRHODEN · A SHARED HERITAGE

A quiet place
for the soul.

Among the gentle hills and rugged peaks of the Appenzellerland, chapels, churches and monasteries offer a quiet welcome—and stories of their own.

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64 Places of faithA collection by
Yvo Buschauer
FIND YOUR OWN WAY

Quiet treasures, waiting to be found.

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Every place tells its own story.

Chapels in the Appenzellerland
Locations of churches and chapelsChoose a marker to discover the location.Dashed markers indicate approximate locations.

Districts according to the historical collection. Texts and photos: As of 2012. Please check visiting times and church services on site.

THREE PATHS INTO THE APPENZELLERLAND

High above the everyday.

PRESERVE. DISCOVER. PASS IT ON.

One beloved landscape.
A lifetime of stories.

Yvo Buschauer has recorded the churches, chapels and monasteries of Appenzell Innerrhoden in words and pictures. Michael Buschauer maintains and publishes this digital collection to make the descriptions, construction histories and observations publicly available.

From small path chapels to magnificent monastery churches: 64 places tell of crafts, faith and life in Appenzellerland. An invitation to take a closer look and rediscover your own home.

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