Saint Bartholomew's Church

Saint Bartholomew's Church

🇩🇪Germany

Saint Bartholomew's Church is located in the Berchtesgaden region of Germany. This Roman Catholic church, founded in 1697, is situated on the western shore of the Königssee lake. It features a distinctive design with onion domes and a Baroque architectural style.

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The church is accessible by boat from the town of Schönau am Königssee, as it lies on a peninsular area surrounded by the Berchtesgaden Alps. The building is named after Saint Bartholomew, the patron saint of alpine farmers. Its architecture reflects the period's style with stucco works and red-domed towers.