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Vandans – Chapel Venser Bild

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Venser Bild

Photo: Julia Mangeng - Projekt Loccata

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Difficulty: leicht
Distance: 5.44 km
Ascent: 130 m
Descent: 130 m
Duration: 2.5 h
Deepest point: 620 m
Highest point: 707 m
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  • Höhenprofil

    Center Vandans - Illufer - Chapel Venser Bild - Agath - Diel - Kalkofa - Center Vandans

    Chapel Venser Bild, Vandans

    The Venser Bild is a small cultural-historical monument dating back to the days when the plague raged in Vandans. The chapel is dedicated among others to the Virgin Mary, St. Sebastian, and St. John of Nepomuk, and is still a popular pilgrimage site today.

    Presented by: Montafon
    Author: Hanna Burger

  • Difficulty: leicht
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    		Altitude: 707 m 620 m Best season:
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    Safety instructions:

    EMERGENCY NUMBER:
    140 Alpine emergencies throughout Austria
    144 Alpine emergencies Vorarlberg
    112 Euro emergency call (works with any mobile/network)
    www.vorarlberg.travel/sicherheitstipps

  • Directions

    From the center of Vandans, the path leads us towards the train station and follows the Illufer at the bridge to the Chapel Venser Bild. Via the district Agath we reach Diel and continue to Kalkofa before returning to the center of Vandans.

    Start Zentrum Vandans
    Coordinates:
    Geogr. 47.096254 N 9.864475 E
    Destination Zentrum Vandans

    Waypoints

  • Public transportation:

    Just leave your car parked

    The regional buses operate throughout Montafon. The main lines run every half hour from Schruns train station.

    Bus stop at the start/finish of the route: Vandans Center / S4 (Montafohnerbahn), Line 621, Line 623, Line 641

    Timetable: www.vmobil.at

    Arrival by train to Montafon

    From Bludenz station the Montafonerbahn runs hourly (partly every half hour). There are also direct connections from Lindau (D) and from Bregenz.

    Timetable: www.oebb.at

    Approach:

    Take the A14 to the Bludenz/Montafon exit and continue on Montafonerstraße L188 towards Schruns. At the signpost, turn right towards Vandans.


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    Park:

    You can park directly at the town hall in Vandans.