Discover Obere Burg: A Historical Gem in Schellenberg
Experience the majestic Obere Burg in Schellenberg, a historical landmark steeped in culture and stunning architecture, perfect for family explorations.
Obere Burg in Schellenberg is a captivating historical landmark that offers tourists a glimpse into the rich heritage of Liechtenstein. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this well-preserved castle invites visitors to explore its architecture, history, and scenic surroundings, making it a must-see destination for history enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Obere Burg
- Schlossweg 20, Schellenberg, 9488, LI
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- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light for photography.
- Take a guided tour to learn interesting facts and stories about the castle's history.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful retreat and scenic views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the lovely grounds after exploring the castle.
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Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Princes' Way by heading towards the main road. Follow the signs to the A13 highway. Take exit 5 towards Schellenberg and continue on Landstraße. Follow the road until you reach Schlossweg, where Obere Burg is located. There is limited parking available near the castle, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, begin at the nearest bus stop in Princes' Way. Take a bus that heads to Schellenberg (bus line 11 is a common option). Get off at the Schellenberg stop. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to Obere Burg. Head southwest on Landstraße, then turn right onto Schlossweg. The castle is located at Schlossweg 20. Ensure you check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary, and be prepared for possible costs of around 3-5 CHF for a one-way ticket.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Princes' Way and prefer to walk, you can take a scenic route to Obere Burg. Start by walking along the trails that lead towards the main road. Once you reach Landstraße, follow the road signs to Schellenberg. It is approximately a 30-40 minute walk depending on your pace. Enjoy the picturesque views along the way!
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