Feldkirch
Feldkirch is a historic city in Vorarlberg, Austria. It is on the border to Liechtenstein and can easily be visited on an afternoon. It is nestled in a picturesque place where three valleys meet and includes a well-preserved old town and the dominating edifice of the ancient Schattenburg Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schattenburg and Feldkirch Cathedral.
Schattenburg
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Schattenburg is a castle, museum, and restaurant in Feldkirch, Vorarlberg. Schattenburg is 480 metres above sea level. Its name is assumedly derived from the word stem "schatte, schad" meaning "protection, shield".
Feldkirch Cathedral
Church
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Feldkirch Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Nicholas in the city of Feldkirch, Vorarlberg, Austria. It is part of the old town and is the largest Gothic church in Vorarlberg.
Feldkirch railway station
Railway station
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Feldkirch railway station serves the city of Feldkirch, in the Feldkirch district of the Austrian federal state of Vorarlberg. Opened in 1872, it forms the junction between the Vorarlberg railway and the Feldkirch–Buchs railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schellenberg and Mauren.
Schellenberg
Village
Photo: Asurnipal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schellenberg is a municipality in the lowland area of Liechtenstein, on the banks of the Rhine. As of 2019, it has a population of 1,107 and covers an area of 3.5 km2… Schellenberg is situated 4 km west of Feldkirch.
Mauren
Village
Mauren is a municipality in Liechtenstein that is situated in the north of the country. It has a population of 4,401. The Curta mechanical calculator was produced by Contina AG, in Mauren. Mauren is situated 4½ km southwest of Feldkirch.
Feldkirch
- Type: Locality with 32,900 residents
- Also known as: “80404”
- Location: Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.2371° or 47° 14′ 13″ northLongitude
9.5971° or 9° 35′ 50″ eastPopulation
32,900Elevation
462 metres (1,516 feet)Open location code
8FVF6HPW+RRGeoNames ID
7873741
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Urdu—“Feldkirch” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Горад Фельдкірх”
- Bulgarian: “Фелдкирх”
- Chinese: “費爾德基希”
- Georgian: “ფელდკირხი”
- Greek: “Φέλντκιρχ”
- Hebrew: “פלדקירך”
- Japanese: “フェルトキルヒ”
- Kazakh: “Фельдкирх”
- Latin: “Campitemplum”
- Lithuanian: “Feldkirchas”
- Persian: “فلدکیرش”
- Russian: “Фельдкирх”
- Serbian: “Фелдкирх”
- Ukrainian: “Фельдкірх”
- Urdu: “فلدکیرش، وورارلبرگ”
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