# Johannes Nepomuk

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Content updated: 2026-06-22

Johannes Nepomuk is a small chapel near Schatzhofen, set beside a cycling route through Bavarian villages and countryside. Its simple exterior marks a local religious landmark. The surrounding route combines cycle paths, village roads, and short field paths while connecting churches, chapels, and scenic viewpoints. Rolling hills and farmland frame the building.

The chapel bears the name of Saint John of Nepomuk, a Catholic saint associated with bridges and protection from floods. Small chapels like this belong to rural traditions of faith, gratitude, remembrance, and requests for protection. Local families or communities often built such places, which remain part of the region’s religious and historical landscape. Its setting slightly apart from the main road gives the stop a quiet character for reflection during a journey.

Inside, a small altar may carry flowers or candles left by visitors. That modest detail connects the cycling stop with everyday devotion in the surrounding community.

- City: [Schatzhofen](https://mytuur.com/en/city/schatzhofen/)

## Photos

- ![](https://mytuur-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/image_JohannesNepomuk_68a0290ebcccc0230d8b1395_0.jpg) — [Image: wikimedia](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St._Johannes_Nepomuk_Punzenhofen_03.jpg)
- ![](https://mytuur-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/image_JohannesNepomuk_68a0290ebcccc0230d8b1395_1.jpg) — [Image: wikimedia](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St._Johannes_Nepomuk_Punzenhofen_01.jpg)
- ![](https://mytuur-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/image_JohannesNepomuk_68a0290ebcccc0230d8b1395_2.jpg) — [Image: wikimedia](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St._Johannes_Nepomuk_Punzenhofen_02.jpg)

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