Dachstein Chapel
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The Dachstein Chapel in the Diocese of Linz is located immediately next to the Simony Hut
in the Dachstein Mountains
. It lies at a height of 2,206 m and is the highest place of worship in the Northern Limestone Alps
. In 1925 a memorial to the Bishop of Linz, Rudolph Hittmair, was unveiled.
Simony Hut
The Simony Hut is an Alpine club hut belonging to the Austrian Alpine Club located at a height of 2,205 metres, just below the Hallstätter Glacier at the foot of the Hoher Dachstein in Austria...
in the Dachstein Mountains
Dachstein Mountains
The Dachstein Mountains are a mountain range in the Alps. The term is a collective name used by the Austrian Alpine Club in categorising the Eastern Alps The Dachstein Mountains are a mountain range in the Alps. The term is a collective name used by the Austrian Alpine Club in categorising the...
. It lies at a height of 2,206 m and is the highest place of worship in the Northern Limestone Alps
Northern Limestone Alps
The Northern Limestone Alps are the ranges of the Eastern Alps north of the Central Eastern Alps located in Austria and the adjacent Bavarian lands of southeastern Germany. The distinction from the latter group, where the higher peaks are located, is based on differences in geological composition...
. In 1925 a memorial to the Bishop of Linz, Rudolph Hittmair, was unveiled.