Exploring the Majestic Obere Burg: A Historical Gem
Discover the historical charm of Obere Burg, a beautifully preserved castle in Schellenberg, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage.
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Schellenberg, Obere Burg is a well-preserved historical landmark that offers a unique glimpse into the past. This stunning castle encourages exploration with its beautiful architecture, serene sitting areas, and rich history, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking cultural depth and scenic views.
A brief summary to Obere Burg
- Schlossweg 20, Schellenberg, 9488, LI
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Know before you go
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- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and better lighting for photography.
- Take a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and significance of the castle.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the serene sitting areas, especially near the fire pits.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the grounds and nearby walking paths.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from your location in Oberland. Navigate to the A13 highway towards Sargans. Continue on the A13 for approximately 15 kilometers. Take the exit towards Eschen/Schellenberg (Exit 5). Follow the signs for Schellenberg and merge onto Landstraße. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach Schlossweg. Turn right onto Schlossweg. Obere Burg will be on your left at Schlossweg 20. Parking options may be available nearby, but check local signage for regulations.
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Public Transportation
Using public transport, begin by locating the nearest bus stop in Oberland. Board a bus heading towards Schaan or Vaduz (check local schedules). After about 20 minutes, disembark at the Schellenberg stop. From there, walk approximately 1 kilometer to Obere Burg. Head south on Landstraße, then turn onto Schlossweg. Follow Schlossweg for about 500 meters, and Obere Burg will be on your left. Note that bus fares may vary, so have cash or a transport card ready.
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Walking
If you prefer walking from a nearby location in Oberland, make your way to Landstraße, which connects to Schellenberg. From Landstraße, walk south for about 1 kilometer. Once you reach Schlossweg, turn left and continue walking for about 500 meters. Obere Burg will be located on your left at Schlossweg 20. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes, as the walk is scenic but can be hilly.
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