Strahlegg castle ruin
Strahlegg castle ruin is a castle in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. Strahlegg castle ruin is situated nearby to the village Betlis, as well as near Schiffsstation Stralegg.Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin in Betlis in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Burgruine Strahlegg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seerenbach Falls and Rinquelle.
Seerenbach Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Seerenbach Falls are a cascading set of three waterfalls east of Betlis in the municipality of Amden. The waterfalls form a creek, the Seerenbach, which drains into Lake Walen. The Rinquelle joins the lowest of the Seerenbach Falls, creating a fourth one. Seerenbach Falls is situated 1½ km east of Strahlegg castle ruin.
Rinquelle
Spring
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rinquelle is a spring, which is situated 1½ km east of Strahlegg castle ruin.
Betlis Chapel
Church
Photo: Maulaff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Betlis Chapel is a chapel in the village of Amden, canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The original chapel stood on the site, below Strahlegg Castle and between Seerenbach Falls and the Walensee, in the 14th century. Betlis Chapel is situated 1 km east of Strahlegg castle ruin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Betlis and Amden.
Amden
Village
Photo: Ch-info.ch, CC BY 3.0.
Amden is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster, in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Obstalden
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Obstalden is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Obstalden is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.
Strahlegg castle ruin
- Categories: archaeological site, castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.13509° or 47° 8′ 6″ northLongitude
9.14728° or 9° 8′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FVF44PW+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 129368962OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1015539
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Strahlegg castle ruin” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Strahlegg”
- German: “Burgruine Strahlegg”
- German: “Strahlegg”
- Turkish: “Strahlegg Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schiffsstation Stralegg and Tiergehege.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Ruine Stralegg, Schweizer Familie Feuerstelle and Betlis Strahlegg.
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