Widnau

Widnau is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Rheintal in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reichshofstadion and Heerbrugg railway station.

Reichshofstadion

Stadium

Reichshofstadion, commonly known as Sun Minimeal Arena for sponsorship reasons is a multi-use stadium in Lustenau, Austria, built in 1951. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of SC Austria Lustenau.

Heerbrugg railway station

Railway station

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Heerbrugg railway station is a railway station in Au, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Chur–Rorschach line.

Heerbrugg Castle

Castle

Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 2.5 ch.

Heerbrugg Castle is a privately owned castle located in Heerbrugg, St. Gallen, Switzerland. It was built in 1775 by wealthy merchant Bartholomäus Schlumpf, on the Herrenbrugg über die Aich estate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hohenems and Lustenau.

Hohenems

Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Hohenems is a town of 17,000 people in Vorarlberg. Hohenems is world-famous for the Schubertiade music festival, dedicated to the music of Austrian composer Franz Schubert.

Lustenau

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Lustenau is a town in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg in the district of Dornbirn. It lies on the river Rhine, which forms the border with Switzerland. Lustenau is Vorarlberg's fourth largest town.

Widnau

Type: Locality with 9,760 residents
Also known as: “CH3238”
Location: Wahlkreis Rheintal, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.4047° or 47° 24′ 17″ north

Longitude

9.6392° or 9° 38′ 21″ east

Population

9,760

Elevation

406 metres (1,332 feet)

Open location code

8FVFCJ3Q+VM

GeoNames ID

7287567

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