St. Chrischona

St. Chrischona is a hamlet in the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt.

The centre of the village is located on the highest point of the canton, at 522 metres above sea level.

[1] East of St. Chrischona, near the German border, is located a 250 m high communication tower.

St. Chrischona is the home of the St. Chrischona Pilgrim Mission (today: Theologisches Seminar St. Chrischona [Wikidata] TSC), an evangelical training school for home and foreign missions, led by Karl Heinrich Rappard (1837–1909) and his wife Dora Rappard.

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