Ranft

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Ranft is a secluded valley in the Swiss canton of Obwalden known as the hermitage site of the Swiss patron saint Nicholas of Flüe.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ranft canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (28)

Predicate Object
instanceOf valley ⓘ
access footpath from Sachseln ⓘ
pilgrimage trails ⓘ
associatedWith Nicholas of Flüe ⓘ
country Switzerland ⓘ
culturalSignificance important site in Swiss religious history ⓘ
hasBuilding chapels dedicated to Nicholas of Flüe ⓘ
hermit cell of Nicholas of Flüe ⓘ
hasChapel Lower Ranft chapel ⓘ
linked to: Upper Ranft chapel

Upper Ranft chapel ⓘ
hasHeritageSite hermitage of Nicholas of Flüe ⓘ
hasLandscapeFeature secluded valley ⓘ
stream gorge ⓘ
hasView Alpine landscape ⓘ
heritageStatus site of national significance (Switzerland) ⓘ
knownFor hermitage of Nicholas of Flüe ⓘ
languageRegion German-speaking Switzerland ⓘ
locatedIn Central Switzerland ⓘ
canton of Obwalden ⓘ
municipality of Sachseln ⓘ
locatedNear Sachseln ⓘ
namedAfter gorge-like valley (Ranf / Ranft in German dialect) ⓘ
partOf Sarneraatal region ⓘ
pilgrimageAssociation Way of St. Nicholas of Flüe ⓘ
religiousOrderPresence Catholic clergy ⓘ
religiousSignificance Catholic pilgrimage site ⓘ
tourismType hiking destination ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Nicholas of Flüe → livedIn → Ranft ⓘ
Joe Ranft → familyName → Ranft ⓘ