The sanctuary of Wies, near Steingaden in Bavaria, is a pilgrimage church extraordinarily well-preserved in the ... this defines a second interior volume where the light from the windows and the oculi ...

The Pilgrimage Church of Wies (German: Wieskirche) is a rococo church near Steingaden and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here's why the visit is worthwhile. Ceiling fresco of the Wieskirche by ...

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, ...

In the year 1734, a country girl from the town of Wies stole a statue of the scourged Christ from ... to the north of the present church. The chapel became an important pilgrim shrine. A priest from ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

The Pilgrimage Church of Wies is one of the world's most famous rococo churches. The #DailyDrone shows you all 46 UNESCO natural and cultural Heritage Sites in Germany. This special World Heritage ...