Austria
Vorarlberg
Feldkirch District

Feldkirch

Feldkirch is a historic city in , . 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.
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  • Type: Town with 35,800 residents
  • Description: city in Feldkirch District, Vorarlberg, Austria
  • Also known as: “Feldkirch, Vorarlberg”
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Schattenburg and Feldkirch Cathedral.

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is a castle, museum, and restaurant in Feldkirch, . is 480 metres above sea level. Its name is assumedly derived from the word stem "schatte, schad" meaning "protection, shield".

Church
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is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Nicholas in the city of Feldkirch, , Austria. It is part of the old town and is the largest Gothic church in Vorarlberg.

Railway station
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serves the city of Feldkirch, in the Feldkirch district of the federal state of . 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 Schaanwald.

Village
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is a municipality in the lowland area of , on the banks of the Rhine. As of 2019, it has a population of 1,107 and covers an area of 3.5 km2… is situated 4 km west of Feldkirch.

Village
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is a village in , located in the municipality of .

Hamlet
Photo: James Bartosik, Public domain.
is a settlement in , .

Feldkirch

Latitude
47.2376° or 47° 14′ 15″ north
Longitude
9.5982° or 9° 35′ 53″ east
Population
35,800
Elevation
475 metres (1,558 feet)
United Nations Location Code
AT FKT
Open location code
8FVF6HQX+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 32627098
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2779674
Wiki­data ID
Q183104
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Feldkirch” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فيلدكيرخ”
  • Aragonese: “Feldkirch”
  • Armenian: “Ֆելդքիրխ”
  • Asturian: “Feldkirch”
  • Balinese: “Feldkirch, Vorarlberg”
  • Balinese: “Feldkirch”
  • Basque: “Feldkirch (Voralberg)”
  • Basque: “Feldkirch”
  • Belarusian: “Фельдкірх”
  • Belarusian: “Фэльдкірх”
  • Bosnian: “Feldkirch”
  • Breton: “Feldkirch”
  • Bulgarian: “Фелдкирх”
  • Catalan: “Feldkirch”
  • Cebuano: “Feldkirch”
  • Chinese: “Feldkirch”
  • Chinese: “費爾德基希”
  • Chinese: “费尔德基希”
  • Croatian: “Feldkirch”
  • Czech: “Feldkirch”
  • Danish: “Feldkirch”
  • Dutch: “Feldkirch (stad)”
  • Dutch: “Feldkirch”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فيلدكيرخ”
  • Esperanto: “Feldkirch”
  • Estonian: “Feldkirch”
  • Finnish: “Feldkirch”
  • French: “Feldkirch (Vorarlberg)”
  • French: “Feldkirch”
  • Georgian: “ევროპული მარშრუტი E60”
  • Georgian: “ფელდკირხი”
  • German: “Feldkirch”
  • Greek: “Φέλντκιρχ”
  • Hebrew: “פלדקירך”
  • Hungarian: “Feldkirch”
  • Icelandic: “Feldkirch”
  • Indonesian: “Feldkirch, Vorarlberg”
  • Indonesian: “Feldkirch”
  • Interlingue: “Feldkirch”
  • Irish: “Feldkirch”
  • Italian: “Feldkirch”
  • Japanese: “フェルトキルヒ”
  • Kazakh: “Felʹdkïrx”
  • Kazakh: “Фельдкирх”
  • Kazakh: “فەلدكىيرح”
  • Korean: “펠트키르히”
  • Ladin: “Feldkirch”
  • Latin: “Campitemplum”
  • Latvian: “Feldkirha”
  • Lithuanian: “Feldkirchas”
  • Lombard: “Feldkirch”
  • Macedonian: “Фелдкирх”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Feldkirch”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Feldkirch”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Feldkirch”
  • Norwegian: “Feldkirch”
  • Ossetian: “Фельдкирх”
  • Persian: “فلدکیرش”
  • Polish: “Feldkirch”
  • Portuguese: “Feldkirch”
  • Romanian: “Feldkirch”
  • Russian: “Фельдкирк”
  • Russian: “Фельдкирх”
  • Serbian: “Feldkirch”
  • Serbian: “Feldkirh”
  • Serbian: “Фелдкирх”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Feldkirch”
  • Silesian: “Feldkirch”
  • Slovak: “Feldkirch”
  • Slovenian: “Feldkirch”
  • Spanish: “Feldkirch”
  • Swedish: “Feldkirch, Vorarlberg”
  • Swedish: “Feldkirch”
  • Swiss German: “Fealdkirch”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Feldkirch”
  • Turkish: “Feldkirch, Vorarlberg”
  • Turkish: “Feldkirch”
  • Ukrainian: “Фельдкірх”
  • Urdu: “فلدکیرش، وورارلبرگ”
  • Urdu: “فلدکیرش”
  • Venetian: “Feldkirch”
  • Vietnamese: “Feldkirch, Vorarlberg”
  • Vietnamese: “Feldkirch”
  • Volapük: “Feldkirch”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Feldkirch, Vorarlberg”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Feldkirch”
  • Welsh: “Feldkirch”
  • Western Frisian: “Feldkirch”
  • Wu Chinese: “费尔德基希”
  • Yiddish: “פעלדקירך”
  • “Feldkirch”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Feldkirch”. Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.