Gräpplang Castle

Gräpplang Castle is a castle in the municipality of of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Wikipedia
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: archaeological site and castle ruins in Flums in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Gräpplang”, “Grapplang Castle”, “Gräpplang, Bronze Age hilltop settlement / medieval castle ruins”, and “Gräpplang, bronzezeitliche Höhensiedlung / mittelalterliche Burgruine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Jakob chapel and Flums railway station.

Church
Photo: Kecko, CC BY 2.0.
is a church, which is situated 530 metres southwest of Gräpplang Castle.

Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in , in the canton of . It is an intermediate stop on the Ziegelbrücke–Sargans line. is situated 1½ km southeast of Gräpplang Castle.

Church
Photo: Andreas Aschwanden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km east of Gräpplang Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berschis and Flums.

Village
Photo: Andreas Aschwanden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY 2.5.
is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in . It is close to a large shopping complex and also is the gateway to a large skiing resort called .

Village
Photo: Breeze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in . It is located on Lake Walen. is situated 2½ km northwest of Gräpplang Castle.

Gräpplang Castle

Latitude
47.10299° or 47° 6′ 11″ north
Longitude
9.3322° or 9° 19′ 56″ east
Open location code
8FVF483J+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45580240
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q1012088
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Gräpplang Castle” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Burg Gräpplang and Juniorenplatz.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Feuerstelle Burg Graepplang and Hotel Gräpplang.

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