Breny House and Breny Tower
Breny House and Breny Tower is a tower in Rapperswil, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen which is located on Herrenberg. Breny House and Breny Tower is situated nearby to Stadtmuseum Rapperswil-Jona, as well as near the building Bubikerhaus.Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: building complex in Rapperswil in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Breny-Haus und Breny-Turm” and “Breny-Turm”
- Address: Herrenberg 40, Rapperswil SG, 8640
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stadtmuseum Rapperswil-Jona and Polish Museum.
Stadtmuseum Rapperswil-Jona
Museum
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stadtmuseum Rapperswil-Jona is a museum of local history and art in Rapperswil, canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Polish Museum
Museum
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Polish Museum, Rapperswil, was founded in Rapperswil, Switzerland, on 23 October 1870, by Polish Count Władysław Broel-Plater, at the urging of Agaton Giller, as "a refuge for Poland's historic memorabilia dishonored and plundered in the homeland" and for the promotion of Polish interests. Polish Museum is situated 190 metres southwest of Breny House and Breny Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rapperswil and Jona.
Rapperswil
Town
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rapperswil is a former municipality and since January 2007 part of the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the constituency of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, located between Obersee and the main part of Lake Zurich.
Jona
Town
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jona is a former municipality and since January 2007 part of the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Hurden
Hamlet
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hurden is a village in the municipality of Freienbach in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. First mentioned in 1217, the name "de Hurden" was used for the peninsula and for the fish traps made of woven work, called "Hürden" or "Hurden", which were used by the locals.
Breny House and Breny Tower
- Categories: architectural structure, architectural ensemble, building, and historic site
- Location: Rapperswil, See-Gaster, Canton of St. Gallen, Eastern Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.22799° or 47° 13′ 41″ northLongitude
8.81785° or 8° 49′ 4″ eastLevels
3Open location code
8FVC6RH9+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 203407090OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerWikidata ID
Q14757758
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In Other Languages
“Breny House and Breny Tower” goes by many names.
- German: “Breny-Haus und Breny-Turm”
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