Eschnerberg

Eschnerberg, also Eschner Berg, Schellenberg, is 698 m high mountain of seven peaks in the Rhine Valley, on the borderline of Liechtenstein and the Austrian state of Vorarlberg, close to Feldkirch.

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Type: Peak with an elevation of 697 metres
Description: mountain ridge in Liechtenstein and Vorarlberg
Also known as: “Schellenberg”

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

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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.

Obere Burg

Castle

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Obere Burg, also known colloquially as Burg Neu-Schellenberg, is a castle ruin located in the municipality of Schellenberg, Liechtenstein. It lies at the western edge of Hinterschloss, one of the burroughs in the village of Neu-Schellenberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Feldkirch and Mauren.

Feldkirch

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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.

Mauren

Village

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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.