Fracstein Castle

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Fracstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Seewis im Prättigau of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. ()

Local name: Burg Fracstein Built: 1200 (825 years ago)Coordinates: 46°58'30"N, 9°36'56"E

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Fracstein Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grüsch, Brandis Castle, Salginatobel Bridge, Schloss Marschlins.

1 miSE
Village, Winter sport, Ski area
Grüsch
26 min walk • Grüsch, Switzerland, nestled within the picturesque Prättigau valley, is a charming ski area that beckons winter sports enthusiasts from around the globe. With its pristine slopes and state-of-the-art facilities, Grüsch serves as an idyllic destination for skiers...
4.5 miNW
Forts and castles
Brandis Castle, Maienfeld
116 min walk • Brandis Castle or Maienfeld Castle is a castle in the municipality of Maienfeld of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
4.9 miE
Bridge
Salginatobel Bridge
125 min walk • Salginatobel Bridge is a reinforced concrete arch bridge designed by Swiss civil engineer Robert Maillart. It was constructed across an alpine ravine in the grisonian Prättigau, belonging to the municipality of Schiers, in Switzerland between 1929 and 1930.
2 miSW
Forts and castles
Schloss Marschlins
52 min walk • Marschlins Castle is a castle in the village of Igis of the municipality of Landquart of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Marschlins Castle was the childhood home of feminist Meta von Salis.
3.1 miNW
Forts and castles
Neu-Aspermont Castle, Jenins
79 min walk • Neu-Aspermont Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Jenins of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
5.4 miSW
Forts and castles
Neuburg Castle
139 min walk • Neuburg Castle Neuburg...
2.7 miN
Natural attraction, Park, Trail
Vilan, Malans
68 min walk • The Vilan is a mountain in the Rätikon range of the Alps, located north of Malans in the canton of Graubünden. It lies south of the Falknis, between the main Rhine valley and the Taschinas valley.
5.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Grauspitz
143 min walk • The Grauspitz is a mountain in the Rätikon range of the Alps, located on the border between Liechtenstein and Switzerland. With an elevation of 2,599 metres above sea level, the Grauspitz is the highest mountain in Liechtenstein. It is also the highest summit of the Rätikon range west of the Schesaplana massif.
4.8 miNW
Forts and castles
Salenegg Castle, Maienfeld
122 min walk • Salenegg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Maienfeld of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
1.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Solavers Castle
38 min walk • Solavers Castle is a castle in the municipality of Seewis im Prättigau of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
2.2 miNW
Forts and castles
Klingenhorn Castle
55 min walk • Klingenhorn Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Malans of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.