Allen winds

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Allen Winds, view from St. Wendelin Church
Church of St. Wendelin in Allenwind
Historic aerial photo by Werner Friedli from 1947

Allen Winds is a village in the municipality of Baar . It is located on the Zugerberg at 705 meters above sea level.

The village center, especially the St. Wendelin village church , is a sight. Other sights are the Allen wind chapel and the Meinrads stone. Allenwind has grown relatively rapidly in recent years and is now the home of around 1,250 people.

There are bus routes operated by Zugerland Verkehrsbetriebe in the direction of Zug and Baar. There is a third connection to Unterägeri . There is a kindergarten and a primary school in Allenektiven, the upper level is attended in Baar (secondary school) or in Zug (canton school).

coat of arms

Allenwind, main road near Volg

Allen Winds is part of the Baar community, but it still has its own village coat of arms . The basic colors of the coat of arms are yellow (left), blue (right) and green (below). In the middle of the picture you can see St. Wendelin with a sheep (right).

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Coordinates: 47 ° 10 '  N , 8 ° 33'  E ; CH1903:  684,262  /  two hundred and twenty-four thousand five hundred and sixty-three