Schachen

Schachen is a house in Schattdorf, Uri. Schachen is situated nearby to the village Attinghausen, as well as near Erstfeld.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Attinghausen Castle and Erstfeld railway station.

Attinghausen Castle

Castle

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Attinghausen Castle is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Attinghausen in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Attinghausen Castle is situated 2 km northwest of Schachen.

Erstfeld railway station

Railway station

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Erstfeld railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Erstfeld. The station is situated on the original line of the Gotthard railway, at the foot of the ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel. Erstfeld railway station is situated 3 km south of Schachen.

Altdorf railway station

Railway station

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Altdorf railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Uri and municipality of Altdorf. The station is situated on the Gotthard railway north of its crossing of the Alps, and is the most southerly station before that line splits into the older route via Erstfeld and the original Gotthard Tunnel, and the newer route via the Gotthard Base Tunnel. Altdorf railway station is situated 3½ km north of Schachen.