Roman Castle (about 25 BC)

Roman Castle (about 25 BC) is an archaeological site in Schänis, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen. Roman Castle (about 25 BC) is situated nearby to the peak Biberlichopf (Hill), as well as near the reservoir Unterer Fabrikweiher.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biberlichopf (Hill) and Ziegelbrücke railway station.

Biberlichopf (Hill)

Peak

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Biberlichopf (Hill) is a peak.

Ziegelbrücke railway station

Railway station

Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ziegelbrücke railway station is a junction station in the village of Ziegelbrücke in Switzerland. Whilst the village is shared between the municipality of Glarus Nord, in the canton of Glarus, and the municipality of Schänis, in the canton of St. Gallen, the station is located in the Gemarkung of Schänis, where it is the larger of two railway stations. Ziegelbrücke railway station is situated 790 metres northwest of Roman Castle (about 25 BC).

Nieder- and Oberurnen railway station

Railway station

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Nieder- and Oberurnen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Glarus Nord in the Swiss canton of Glarus. It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Linthal line of Swiss Federal Railways, and serves the twin villages of Niederurnen and Oberurnen. Nieder- and Oberurnen railway station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Roman Castle (about 25 BC).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ziegelbrücke and Niederurnen.

Ziegelbrücke

Village

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ziegelbrücke is a village situated on both sides of the Linth Channel in Switzerland. Ziegelbrücke is shared by the municipalities of Niederurnen in the canton of Glarus and Schänis in the canton of St. Gallen, with the Linth forming the boundary between these municipalities.

Niederurnen

Village

Photo: U.S. Department of State, Public domain.

Niederurnen is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Niederurnen is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.

Oberurnen

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oberurnen is a former municipality in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland. Effective from 1 January 2011, Oberurnen is part of the municipality of Glarus Nord.

Roman Castle (about 25 BC)

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Schänis, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.13283° or 47° 7′ 58″ north

Longitude

9.06917° or 9° 4′ 9″ east

Open location code

8FVF43M9+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 197686963

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

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