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Schellenberg

Obere Burg

Obere Burg, also known colloquially as Burg Neu-Schellenberg, is a castle ruin located in the municipality of , . It lies at the western edge of Hinterschloss, one of the burroughs in the village of Neu-Schellenberg.
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Liechtenstein
  • Also known as: “Obere Burg Schellenberg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biedermannhaus and Untere Burg.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 480 metres west of Obere Burg.

Castle
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, also known colloquially as Burg Alt-Schellenberg, is a castle ruin located in the municipality of , . It lies at the edge of a local forest, a few hundred metres north of the main road between Vorderer Schellenberg and Mittleler Schellenberg. is situated 1 km west of Obere Burg.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schellenberg and Hinterschellenberg.

Village
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is a municipality in the lowland area of , on the banks of the Rhine. As of 2019, it has a population of 1,107 and covers an area of 3.5 km2…

Hamlet
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is a settlement in , .

Village
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is a municipality in 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 .

Obere Burg

Latitude
47.23279° or 47° 13′ 58″ north
Longitude
9.55413° or 9° 33′ 15″ east
Elevation
664 metres (2,178 feet)
Open location code
8FVF6HM3+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39003399
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q7074727
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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Obere Burg” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Obere Burg”. Photo: SchuetzeZH, CC BY-SA 4.0.