pilgrimage church of wies
states: [germany]
category: cultural
year: 1983
location: Town of Steingaden, District of Weilheim-Schongau, Region of Upper Bavaria, State of Bavaria (Bayern)
region: Europe and North America
latitude/longitude: 47.6812777800, 10.9001388900
visited: 2022
Miraculously preserved in the beautiful setting of an Alpine valley, the Church of Wies (1745–54), the work of architect Dominikus Zimmermann, is a masterpiece of Bavarian Rococo – exuberant, colourful and joyful.
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