Saint Leonard church

Saint Leonard church sits on elevated ground in Unterfennberg and displays the religious architecture common to South Tyrol. The building commands views of the surrounding mountain landscape and reflects the construction methods typical of the area.

The church was built during the 13th century and served as a gathering place for local residents and travelers crossing the region. Over the centuries it remained an important location for the people who lived nearby and those passing through.

The church reflects how the local community shaped their place of worship through architectural choices typical of the region. These design elements show the building traditions that people valued and passed down over time.

The church can be reached on foot via marked pathways from Margreid an der Weinstraße, which are straightforward to follow. Visitors with questions about access can contact the local tourism office for information and guidance.

An iron chain near the building is the subject of an old story passed down by local people over the years. Many say the chain changes with time, something people have watched and talked about for a long time.

Location: Margreid an der Weinstraße

GPS coordinates: 46.27313,11.18009

Latest update: December 14, 2025 13:00