Burg Falkenstein
Burg Falkenstein is a castle in Landquart, Graubünden and has an elevation of 890 metres. Burg Falkenstein is situated nearby to the hamlet Valzeina, as well as near the village Zizers.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Upper Castle, Zizers and Reformierte Kirche Igis.
Upper Castle, Zizers
Castle
The Upper Castle in Zizers is a castle in the municipality of Zizers of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Upper Castle, Zizers is situated 1½ km west of Burg Falkenstein.
Reformierte Kirche Igis
Church
Reformierte Kirche Igis is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Burg Falkenstein.
Lower Castle Zizers
Castle
Lower Castle Zizers is a castle located in the municipality of Zizers in the Canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Lower Castle Zizers is situated 2 km west of Burg Falkenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Igis and Valzeina.
Igis
Village
Igis is a former municipality in the district of Landquart in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. Far better known than its proper name Igis is its hamlet Landquart, because of its Rail Station and motorway exit.
Valzeina
Hamlet
Valzeina is a Swiss village in the Prättigau and a former municipality in the political district of Prättigau/Davos in the canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2011 Fanas and Valzeina were merged with the municipality of Grüsch.
Burg Falkenstein
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Ruine Falkenstein”
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Landquart, Region Landquart, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.94018° or 46° 56′ 25″ north
Longitude
9.58787° or 9° 35′ 16″ east
Elevation
890 metres (2,920 feet)
Open location code
8FRFWHRQ+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Burg Falkenstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Falkenstein Igis”
- German: “Burg Falkenstein”
- German: “Falkenstein (GR)”
- Turkish: “Falkenstein Kalesi”
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