Pfänder, Bregenz

Name: Pfänder
Address: Bregenz, Austria

#8 among attractions in Bregenz

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Pfänder is a mountain in western Austria close to Lake Constance. The city of Bregenz lies at the foot of the mountain on the shores of the lake. With its views over the lake and the surrounding mountain peaks, the Pfänder is one of the most famous lookout points of the region. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 3491 ftCoordinates: 47°30'11"N, 9°46'5"E

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Pfänder – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kunsthaus Bregenz, Vorarlberg museum, Pfänderbahn, Martinsturm.

1 miW
Museum of contemporary art, with a café
Kunsthaus Bregenz, Bregenz
25 min walk • Nestled on the shores of Lake Constance in the charming Austrian city of Bregenz, the Kunsthaus Bregenz stands as a beacon of contemporary art and architecture. This museum, renowned for its distinct minimalist design, was conceived by the celebrated Swiss architect...
1 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Vorarlberg museum, Bregenz
26 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Bregenz, Austria, the Vorarlberg Museum is a cultural gem that beckons art and history enthusiasts from around the globe. As a testament to the region's rich heritage, this museum serves as a beacon of knowledge, housing an extensive...
~1010 ftNW
Aerial tramway
Pfänderbahn, Bregenz
5 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Bregenz, Austria, the Pfänderbahn offers a unique aerial perspective of the region's stunning landscape. This aerial tramway serves as a gateway to the Pfänder, a mountain that stands at an elevation of 1,064 meters and provides...
0.9 miW
Museum, Lookout, Military museum
Martinsturm, Bregenz
23 min walk • The Martinsturm is a former granary in the first courtyard of the Counts of Bregenz in the upper town. It was built in 1601 as a tower with loggia, each with three arched arcades on columns and stone parapet, and is crowned by a high curved onion...
1 miW
Church
Parish church of St. Gallus, Bregenz
26 min walk • The parish church of St. Gallus is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Bregenz in Vorarlberg, Austria. The church is situated in the southeast of the city center in the district of Bregens village on a terrace, which slopes down to the creek valley.
0.7 miW
47°30'18"N • 9°45'11"E
Pfänderbahn-Museum, Bregenz
19 min walk • Museum
1 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Vorarlberger Landestheater, Bregenz
26 min walk • Vorarlberger Landestheater is a theatre in Austria that bid to host the Eurovision Song Contest 2015, but failed to be shortlisted. The theatre is also notable for being the building that Adolf Hitler learned to paint in as a young child.
1.1 miW
Museum, Art gallery
Künstlerhaus Bregenz, Bregenz
29 min walk • The Künstlerhaus Bregenz, originally Villa Gülich, then Palais Thurn und Taxis, is an international center for contemporary art located in the Thurn und Taxis City Palace in the provincial capital of Bregenz, Austria.
1.3 miSW
Forts and castles
Burg Hohenbregenz, Bregenz
34 min walk • Hohenbregenz Castle is a ruin of a high medieval hilltop castle near Bregenz in Vorarlberg, Austria.
0.8 miW
47°30'7"N • 9°45'2"E
Herz Jesu-Kirche, Bregenz
21 min walk • Church
1.2 miSW
47°29'37"N • 9°44'43"E
Vorarlberg Regional Library, Bregenz
32 min walk • Library

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pfänder?

Nearby attractions include Pfänderbahn, Bregenz (5 min walk), Pfänderbahn-Museum, Bregenz (19 min walk), Herz Jesu-Kirche, Bregenz (21 min walk), Martinsturm, Bregenz (23 min walk).

How to get to Pfänder by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pfänder:

Bus

Bregenz Michl-Felder-Straße • Lines: 1 (19 min walk)
Fluh Gasthaus Adler • Lines: 12c (19 min walk)

Train

Bregenz Hafen (24 min walk)