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Pilgrimage Church of Wies

French: Église de pèlerinage de Wies
The Pilgrimage Church of Wies is a World Heritage site in Germany defined by the UNESCO in 1983 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 994 (770, 788) in our monthly survey..

"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."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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