Obere Burg, Schellenberg

Name: Obere Burg
Address: Schellenberg, Liechtenstein

#1 among attractions in Schellenberg

Top attraction, Historical place, Forts and castles

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Obere Burg, also known colloquially as Burg Neu-Schellenberg, is a castle ruin located in the municipality of Schellenberg, Liechtenstein. It lies at the western edge of Hinterschloss, one of the burroughs in the village of Neu-Schellenberg. It is freely open to tourists. Due to its close proximity to Hinterschloss, it is probably the most easily accessible of all Liechtenstein castles. Obere Burg is one of the five existing castles in Liechtenstein and one of the three ruined ones in the country. ()

Local name: Ruine Neu-Schellenberg Coordinates: 47°13'58"N, 9°33'15"E

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Obere Burg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Russian Monument, Untere Burg, Unterland, Eschnerberg.

0.7 miNE
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Russian Monument, Schellenberg
18 min walk • The Russian Monument is a small memorial stone in the hamlet of Hinterschellenberg, Liechtenstein.
0.5 miW
Forts and castles
Untere Burg, Schellenberg
15 min walk • Untere Burg, also known colloquially as Burg Alt-Schellenberg, is a castle ruin located in the municipality of Schellenberg, Liechtenstein.
~1550 ftW
Neighbourhood
Unterland, Schellenberg
8 min walk • Unterland, meaning "lower land", is one of the two electoral districts of Liechtenstein. The district's administrative seat is the town of Schellenberg, due to its historical existence as the Lordship of Schellenberg. It has 10 seats in the Landtag.
~1060 ftW
Neighbourhood
Eschnerberg, Schellenberg
6 min walk • Eschnerberg, also Eschner Berg, Schellenberg, is 698 m high mountain of seven peaks in the Rhine Valley, on the borderline of Liechtenstein and the Austrian State Voralberg, close to Feldkirch.

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Which popular attractions are close to Obere Burg?

Nearby attractions include Eschnerberg, Schellenberg (6 min walk), Unterland, Schellenberg (8 min walk), Untere Burg, Schellenberg (15 min walk), Russian Monument, Schellenberg (18 min walk).