Baroque Architecture - Wieskirch - Wies, Germany, BY
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This is the famous rococo styled church called 'Wieskirch'. It is located in Wies, Germany, Bayern.
Waymark Code: WMF375
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 08/15/2012
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This is the famous rococo styled church called 'Wieskirch'. It is located in Wies, Germany, Bayern.

The church was built from 1745 to 1754 by the brothers Johann Baptist and Dominikus Zimmermann. it is built in rococo style.

Since 1983 it is listed in the lists of the UNESCO World Herritage Sites.

Its interior is realy great.

It is a famous official tourst attraction. It is visited by over one milion tourists each year.

More informations at wikipedia: (visit link)
Style: Rococo

Type of building (structure): Large religious building (church, monastery, synagogue...)

Date of origin:: 1745 - 1754

Architect(s): Johann Baptist and Dominikus Zimmermann

Web site of the object (if exists): [Web Link]

Address:
Wies 14 86989 Steingaden
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