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   Feldkirch (German pronunciation: [ˈfɛltkɪʁç] ⓘ) is a town in the western Austrian state of Vorarlberg, bordering on Switzerland and Liechtenstein. It is the administrative centre of the Feldkirch district. After Dornbirn, it is the second most populous town in Vorarlberg.

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   • Schattenburg Castle. This castle museum is one of the earliest mentioned records of Feldkirch and dates back to the 12th century. Originally a residence of the Earls of neighbouring Bregenz for over 200 years, the castle then changed ownership to the mighty Habsburg leaders who ruled over the estate until the late 1700’s.
   • Feldkirch Wildpark. This enchanting animal park is located just to the east of the river and in the grounds of the huge Erholungswald public park. Inside the park there are several areas including an adventure park for children complete with a play area and barbeque, and the wildlife park itself which has over 140 different animals such as the Capercaille, the shy Lynx, delightful mini-pigs, Ibexes and graceful Red Deer.
   • The Katzenturm (Cat tower) Feldkirch has many old remnants of its defensive walls and towers and the Katzenturm is one of the finest and most complete examples.
   • Drei Schwestern Mountain. The three sisters mountain range is right on the border between Liechtenstein and Austria and part of the Western Central Alps.

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   • Take a walking tour with a Countess. There’s nothing like learning about the history of a place from those who made it. And in Feldkirch, there’s no one better to show you around than the ‘Countess Mechthild of Montfort’, whose husband founded the town.
   • Explore the Medieval Old Town. If you prefer to explore independently, Feldkirch Old Town is very easy to navigate. It is very compact, easily walkable, and full of charming narrow alleys and historic gems to discover.
   • Schattenburg Castle. Built on a promontory overlooking the town, Schattenburg Castle was the seat of the Dukes of Montfort until the 14th century. It was built by Hugo I of Montfort when he decided to settle in what would become Feldkirch in the 13th century.
   • Dom St Nikolaus (St Nicholas Cathedral) Dom St Nikolaus is a cute little Roman Catholic cathedral. It’s not your usual grand European cathedral, but it’s a great example of a traditional gothic Austrian church, the largest of its kind in Vorarlberg.

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   Jul 11, 2018 · Things to Do in Feldkirch, Austria: See Tripadvisor's 5,088 traveler reviews and photos of Feldkirch tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Feldkirch. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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   • Schattenburg castle. Nestled against the backdrop of the mountains, Feldkirch stands in the shadow of Schattenburg Castle. A city landmark the mighty fortress was constructed in the early 1200s and was the seat of the Earls of Montfort.
   • Feldkirch Old Town. Feldkirch was once a fortified town and a stroll through the old town will reveal some real medieval gems. Wander past beautiful facades showcasing the best in Austrian architecture and quaint shops.
   • Marktgasse. A popular destination in Feldkirch is the picturesque Marktgasse or Market Street. It’s been the main market area since the Middle Ages. The wide pedestrian cobblestoned street is awash with activity on market days with stalls selling food, flowers, clothes, ornaments, and more.
   • Dom St. Nikolaus. Built-in the 13th century with Roman architecture, Dom St. Nikolaus is Vorarlberg’s largest Catholic cathedral. Unfortunately, the church was damaged in numerous fires and finally rebuilt in 1478.

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   May 22, 2024 · Historic Feldkirch is more than a jumping-off point for Liechtenstein. Make the most of your visit with my guide to the best things to do in Feldkirch, Austria.

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   Where is Feldkirch located?

   • Feldkirch ( German pronunciation: [ˈfɛltkɪʁç] ⓘ) is a town in the western Austrian state of Vorarlberg, bordering on Switzerland and Liechtenstein. It is the administrative centre of the Feldkirch district. After Dornbirn, it is the second most populous town in Vorarlberg.

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   Is Feldkirch a good place to live?

   • The town of Feldkirch is one of the most beautiful in the Vorarlberg region and features a wonderful medieval town centre with a plethora of well-preserved buildings, quaint little streets and remnants of the town fortifications.

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   Is Feldkirch a good place to visit in Liechtenstein?

   • I’m a sucker for a medieval town and if that town is under the tourist radar, so much the better. Feldkirch in the Vorarlberg region of Austria is one of those towns. Although I chose to visit Feldkirch as a jumping-off point for Liechtenstein, I rapidly discovered that this charming old town was a destination in its own right.

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   What is Feldkirch known for?

   • This medieval town, which remains well preserved to this day, was mentioned as a city for the first time in 1218, after Count Hugo von Montfort built the " Schattenburg ", a castle which still is the major landmark of Feldkirch. Other sights in the town include the Gothic-style cathedral of St. Nikolaus.

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   Feldkirch is a historic city in Vorarlberg, Austria. It is on the border to Liechtenstein and can easily be visited on an afternoon. It is nestled in a picturesque place where three valleys meet and includes a well-preserved old town and the dominating edifice of the ancient Schattenburg Castle.