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Lourdes Grottoes, Mels

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Lourdes Grottoes, Mels

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  • Location: Mels, Sarganserland, St. Gallen, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland

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    July 4, 2021

    Hiking

    The three Mary/Lourdes Grottos in Mels
    The first Mary Grotto from 1937
    It was built as a place of prayer on the Castels-Böüdeli (Castels-Boden) by Josef Good, Mels.
    However, the grotto had to make way for the construction of the fortress in 1939.
    Text: Lourdes Pilgrims Association
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    July 8, 2022

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    The Three Marys/Lourdes Grottoes, Mels
    The first Maria grotto from 1937
    It was built as a place of prayer on the Castels-Böüdeli (Castels-Boden) by Josef Good, Mels.
    However, the grotto had to give way to the construction of the fortress in 1939.
    Text: Lourde Pilgrimage Association
    sarganserland-walensee.ch/lourdesgrotten/Mels/Mels.htm
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    July 20, 2021

    Hiking

    Great area for hiking with a dog !!
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    Chapfen Lake – Chapfenstein Viewpoint loop from Mels

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    Elevation 570 m

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    Location: Mels, Sarganserland, St. Gallen, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland

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