Fründsberg Castle

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Fründsberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Goldingen of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°17'1"N, 8°56'29"E

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ZürichSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Rüti Reformed Church, Grynau Castle, Bachtel, Schnebelhorn.

4.6 miW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Rüti Reformed Church, Rüti
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4.8 miS
Forts and castles
Grynau Castle
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2.7 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bachtel
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3.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schnebelhorn
87 min walk • The Schnebelhorn is a mountain located near Fischenthal in the Töss Valley, between the cantons of Zurich and St. Gallen. It is the highest summit of the canton of Zurich. Various trails lead to the summit from all sides. Most of the massif is covered by forests.
4 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tweralpspitz
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2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Höchhand
52 min walk • The Höchhand is a mountain of the Appenzell Alps, located north of Goldingen in the canton of St. Gallen.
3.9 miNW
Forts and castles
Ruine Bernegg
100 min walk • Bernegg Ruin is the ruins of a hilltop castle northeast of Hinwil in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It can be easily reached in a few minutes from the parking lot below Girenbad.
4.5 miSE
Monastery
Mount Zion Abbey
116 min walk • Mount Zion Abbey is a Premonstratensian nuns' abbey in the municipality of Gommiswald in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites. The Abbey was built on scenic rocky spur above the Gaster valley in 1761 by the priest Joseph Helg.
4.9 miSW
Church
St. Pankratius
127 min walk • St. Pankraz Church is a Roman Catholic church in Bollingen, a district of the Swiss municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the canton of St. Gallen.
4.3 miW
Temple
Sri Vishnu Thurkkai Amman Temple
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2.7 miW
Tower
Bachtel Tower
68 min walk • Bachtel Tower is a 60 m tall radio tower on 1,115 m high Bachtel mountain near Hinwil, Switzerland, overlooking the Zürcher Oberland. Bachtel Tower is a lattice tower whose observation deck, 30 m metres above the ground, is accessible by a stairway. It was built as replacement for a smaller observation tower on the site in 1986.