Central Europe
Switzerland
Canton of St. Gallen

Chalchofen

Chalchofen is a locality in , . Chalchofen is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Catholic church of St. Michael and Hohensax Castle.

Church
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Castle
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Hohensax is a ruined castle in the municipality in the canton St. Gallen. The castle was built around 1200 by the barons of Sax, and was destroyed in 1446.

Castle
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Frischenberg is a ruined castle in , , Switzerland. It was built in the early 14th century by the lords of Hohensax, probably by Ulrich III von Hohensax some time after 1313.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gasenzen and Gams.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of in the canton of St. Gallen in .

Village
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is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of in the canton of in . is situated 3½ km south of Chalchofen.

Chalchofen

Latitude
47.21301° or 47° 12′ 47″ north
Longitude
9.44196° or 9° 26′ 31″ east
Elevation
536 metres (1,759 feet)
Open location code
8FVF6C7R+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11201759118
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
11817154
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