Fürstenhaus Berneck

The Fürstenhaus Berneck is a former tithe barn on the grounds of the Rosenberg Castle ruins in Berneck, Switzerland.

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Type: Building
Description: manor house in Berneck in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Also known as: “Fürstenhaus” and “Princely House”
Address: Bahnstrasse 2, Berneck, 9442

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rosenberg Castle and Heerbrugg railway station.

Rosenberg Castle

Castle

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Rosenberg Castle, formerly Bernang Castle, was the seat of the chief bailiffs for the Prince-Abbots of St. Gallen in Berneck, Switzerland. It is protected by the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict. Rosenberg Castle is situated 210 metres west of Fürstenhaus Berneck.

Heerbrugg railway station

Railway station

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Heerbrugg railway station is a railway station in Au, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is an intermediate stop on the Chur–Rorschach line. Heerbrugg railway station is situated 1¼ km southeast of Fürstenhaus Berneck.

Heerbrugg Castle

Castle

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Heerbrugg Castle is a privately owned castle located in Heerbrugg, St. Gallen, Switzerland. It was built in 1775 by wealthy merchant Bartholomäus Schlumpf, on the Herrenbrugg über die Aich estate. Heerbrugg Castle is situated 1¼ km south of Fürstenhaus Berneck.