Friedhof - Simplon, VS, Switzerland
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N 46° 11.756 E 008° 03.377
32T E 427184 N 5116249
The cemetery of Simplon Dorf is located on the north side of the church in the village center.
Waymark Code: WMT43Y
Location: Valais, Switzerland
Date Posted: 09/22/2016
Views: 4
EN: The churchyard cemetery of Simplon Dorf is located on the north side of the church. The terrain is slightly elevated and appears to be an artificial terrace. The floor is made of stone slabs and gravel. Besides the grave decorations, there are no plants. It has around sixty tombs. The church was first mentioned in the 13th century and rebuilt in the 18th century.
DE: Der Friedhof von Simplon Dorf befindet sich an der Nordseite der Kirche. Das Gelände ist etwas erhöht und scheint eine künstliche Terrasse zu sein. Der Boden besteht aus Steinplatten und Kies. Ausser dem Grabschmuck gibt es keine Pflanzen. Es gibt rund sechzig Gräber. Die Kirche wurde schon im 13. Jahrhundert erwähnt und im 18. Jahrhundert neu gebaut.
Name of church or churchyard: St. Gotthard
Approximate Size: Medium (51-100)
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