Alt-Rheineck Castle Ruins
Alt-Rheineck Castle Ruins is a castle in Rheineck, Wahlkreis Rheintal, Canton of St. Gallen. Alt-Rheineck Castle Ruins is situated nearby to the forest Biberhölzli, as well as near the church Methodistische Kirche.Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
- Type: Castle
- Description: archaeological site in Rheineck in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Burgruine Alt-Rheineck”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rheineck railway station and Löwenhof.
Rheineck railway station
Railway station
Rheineck railway station is a railway station that serves the municipality of Rheineck, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The station is located on the eastern edge of Rheineck village centre, with the A1 motorway, the Alter Rhein river channel and then the border with Austria flanking the opposite side of the station. Rheineck railway station is situated 520 metres northeast of Alt-Rheineck Castle Ruins.
Löwenhof
Castle
Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 2.5 ch.
Löwenhof is a castle, which is situated 430 metres north of Alt-Rheineck Castle Ruins.
Reformed Church
Church
Photo: Schofför, CC BY-SA 2.5 ch.
Reformed Church is situated 410 metres northeast of Alt-Rheineck Castle Ruins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rheineck and Gaißau.
Rheineck
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rheineck is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Rheintal in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Gaißau
Village
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Gaißau is a municipality in the district of Bregenz in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.
Thal
Village
Thal is a village and municipality in the Wahlkreis of Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. Besides the village of Thal itself, the municipality also includes the villages of Altenrhein, Buechen, Buriet and Staad.
Alt-Rheineck Castle Ruins
- Categories: archaeological site, castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rheineck, Wahlkreis Rheintal, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.46419° or 47° 27′ 51″ northLongitude
9.58541° or 9° 35′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8FVFFH7P+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 5629466695OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q29786747
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Alt-Rheineck Castle Ruins” goes by many names.
- French: “Burgruine Alt-Rheineck”
- German: “Burgruine Alt-Rheineck”
- Italian: “Burgruine Alt-Rheineck”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biberhölzli and Methodistische Kirche.
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