🇨🇭 Sachseln

Major

Suíça

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País 🇨🇭 Suíça
Tipo Major
Coordenadas 46,870951, 8,23829
Fuso Horário Europe/Zurich
Conexões 775
Código UIC 8508313

Sobre Sachseln

Sachseln is a station in the canton of Obwalden in central Switzerland, located on the oeste do shore of Lake Sarnen in the Sarner Aa valley. É atendemd by Zentralbahn trains on the Luzern–Interlaken Express route and serviços regiãoais entre Luzern and Meiringen or Interlaken Ost, ofereceming cênico mountain views. The village of Sachseln is a Catholic pilgrimage site, home to the shrine of Saint Nicholas of Flüe, patron saint of Switzerland.

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Sachseln station is about a 5-minute walk from the village centre and the lakeside. Walk towards the church and Lake Sarnen. The village sits on the southern shore of Lake Sarnen in Obwalden canton.
Zentralbahn trains on the Lucerne-Meiringen line stop at Sachseln. The journey to Lucerne takes about 25 minutes. The station is between Sarnen and Giswil on the Brunig line.
Sachseln station has basic facilities. The village is small and walkable. The main attraction, the Bruder Klaus church and hermitage, is accessible from the village centre.
Sachseln is the burial place of Saint Nicholas of Flue (Bruder Klaus), Switzerland's patron saint. The baroque parish church houses his tomb and is a pilgrimage site. Lake Sarnen offers swimming and boating, and the Flue Ranft hermitage where the saint lived is a scenic walk away.
Nicholas of Flue (1417-1487), known as Bruder Klaus, is Switzerland's patron saint. A farmer and mystic who lived as a hermit in the Ranft gorge near Sachseln, he is credited with preventing civil war among the Swiss cantons in 1481. His hermitage and tomb remain important pilgrimage destinations.

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Dados atualizados pela última vez em: 2026-02-27