[3] The chapel, as well as the neighboring square and buildings, all stand under one of the major tourist attractions of Nonnenhorn, a Giant Sequoia planted in 1880.

The entire ensemble, including the Sequoia, is protected by Bavarian law as a historic monument.

Controversy erupted in 2019 when a branch of the tree fell in a strong storm and the town council requested permission from Lindau District to have it removed.

[4] The Lindau newspaper was told that the tree was essentially healthy, but should be cut down "yesterday instead of tomorrow".

According to the official statistics, in 1998 there were ten employees who were subject to social insurance contribution in the agricultural, 80 in the industrial and 24 in the sector of trade and transport at place of work.