Altstad-Insel

Altstad-Insel is an islet in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. Altstad-Insel is situated nearby to the church St. Nikolaus-Kapelle, as well as near Meggenhorn Castle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Meggenhorn Castle and Neuhabsburg Castle.

Meggenhorn Castle

Castle

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Meggenhorn Castle is a castle in Meggen near the Swiss city of Lucerne. It was built in 1868/70 by Edouad Hofer-Grosjean from Mulhouse and in 1926 equipped with a Welte Philharmonic Organ. Meggenhorn Castle is situated 570 metres northwest of Altstad-Insel.

Neuhabsburg Castle

Castle

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Neuhabsburg Castle is a privately owned castle located in Meggen, Lucerne, Switzerland, built on the ruins of a much older castle. In 1244 the income from the land was granted to the Fraumünster Abbey in Zurich. Neuhabsburg Castle is situated 1¼ km northeast of Altstad-Insel.

Meggen Zentrum railway station

Railway station

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Meggen Zentrum railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Meggen, in the Swiss canton of Lucerne. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lucerne–Immensee line of Swiss Federal Railways. Meggen Zentrum railway station is situated 1½ km northeast of Altstad-Insel.