Austria
Schattenburg

Perched high above the picturesque town of Feldkirch, Schattenburg Castle stands as a majestic testament to the medieval grandeur of Austria. Its stone walls and panoramic views invite travelers to step back in time and soak in centuries of history. Read more

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Schattenburg Castle, originally constructed in the 12th century, has been an integral part of the Feldkirch skyline for over 800 years. Once the residence of the Counts of Montfort, the castle has weathered the test of time and has witnessed many pivotal moments in regional history.
As visitors traverse its rooms, they can delve into the castle's rich past, exploring everything from ancient weaponry in the armory to opulent living quarters. The castle museum, with its carefully preserved exhibits, tells tales of bygone eras, from medieval battles to the daily life of the nobility.
An essential highlight for many is the castle's tower, which provides breathtaking views of Feldkirch and the surrounding Alpine landscapes. To complete the historical experience, the Schattenburg's on-site restaurant offers traditional Austrian cuisine, including the famously large "Schattenburg Schnitzel."
Visiting Schattenburg not only offers insights into Austria's medieval past but also serves as a gateway to explore the cultural and natural treasures of the Vorarlberg region. With its mix of history, gastronomy, and panoramic vistas, it's a destination that promises a multifaceted experience.

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The most famous sights
What to do in Schattenburg

Feldkirch Old Town

A labyrinth of medieval streets, squares, and Gothic buildings that exude charm at every corner.

Wildpark Feldkirch

An engaging wildlife park where visitors can meet local Alpine animals up close.

Dom St. Nikolaus

A stunning cathedral showcasing Gothic architectural elements and significant historical artworks.

Feldkirch Town Hall

A Renaissance masterpiece, this building is adorned with frescoes and emblematic of the town's rich heritage.

Katzenturm (Cat Tower)

An iconic round tower and city gate that has become synonymous with Feldkirch's identity.

Frastanzer Brewery

Dive into the world of beer-making with a tour of this traditional brewery, followed by some tasting sessions.

Aqua-Hus Water Park

Perfect for families, this water park offers slides, pools, and relaxation areas.

Feldkirch City Archives and Museum

Discover Feldkirch's past through an extensive collection of artifacts, documents, and exhibitions.

Liechtenstein

Just a short drive away, visitors can explore the neighboring country of Liechtenstein, with its own set of historical sites and natural wonders.

Vorarlberg Mountains

Engage in hiking, skiing, or simply sightseeing in the magnificent mountain range surrounding Feldkirch.

What else to visit
In and around Schattenburg

Vaduz (12.17 km)

Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, may be small in size but is big on charm and sophistication. Nestled between Switzerland and Austria, it offers a mix of modernity and tradition, complete with stunning Alpine views.

Appenzell (17.91 km)

Appenzell is like a painting come to life, where the Swiss Alps meet pastoral landscapes and rich traditions. This charming town offers a slice of Switzerland that is both timeless and transcendent, beckoning travelers to experience its unique heritage.

Dornbirn (22.42 km)

Dornbirn, the largest city in Vorarlberg, Austria, captivates with its blend of urban sophistication and natural splendor. Surrounded by mountains and forests, this bustling city serves as both an industrial hub and a gateway to Alpine adventures.

Walensee (25.67 km)

Walensee, with its crystal-clear waters flanked by towering cliffs and verdant alpine meadows, is a hidden gem in Switzerland's landscape. Its breathtaking beauty provides a serene escape for both the soul and the senses.

St. Gallen (26.74 km)

St. Gallen, nestled in eastern Switzerland, is a compelling fusion of history, culture, and scenic beauty. Known for its majestic Baroque cathedral and storied Abbey Library, the city is a testament to Switzerland’s rich ecclesiastical past.

Bad Ragaz (27.33 km)

Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Bad Ragaz is a charming health and wellness destination renowned for its therapeutic thermal waters, lush landscapes, and a rich tapestry of cultural and recreational activities.

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