Pest Kapelle Imst

If you are interested in quiet, historic places, you should pay a visit to the Pest Chapel in Imst. It is located slightly off the city center and is a peaceful place that reminds of difficult times and invites you to pause.
The small chapel was built in the 17th century in gratitude for the city being spared from the plague. It is simply constructed but adorned with much symbolism. Particularly striking is the image of Saint Sebastian, who is venerated as the saint of plague victims.

Surrounded by old trees and meadows, the Pest Chapel radiates a special tranquility. Here you can linger for a moment, let your gaze wander over the landscape, and enjoy the silence.

A visit to the Pest Chapel can be easily incorporated into a walk around Imst. It is not a major excursion destination, but a small, impressive site that reminds you of the area's history and briefly takes you away from everyday life.