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Gotzis

Country:
Austria
State:
Vorarlberg
City:
Gotzis
Type of Location:
Multiple
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By air

Airports nearest to Gotzis are sorted by the distance to the airport from the city centre
   Hohenems Airport (distanced approximately 7.5 km)
   Hohenems Dornbirn Airport (distanced approximately 7.5 km)
   Altenrhein Airport (distanced approximately 18 km)
   Lauterach Airport (distanced approximately 18 km)
   Bregenz Railway Station Airport (distanced approximately 21 km)

Key places to visit
Castle Neu-Montfort, Junker-Jonas Schlossle, Meschacher Wolfgang Church, Education St. Arbogast

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Places to Visit

Castle Neu-Montfort

The Castle Neu-Montfort is a medieval castle in Gotzis in Vorarlberg. The emblem of Gotzis was on the northeastern foothills of the mountain overlooking the village There 1311-1319 by the Counts of Montfort built. 50 years later they sold their domination of the Habsburgs, the order was in 1363 purchased the first piece of Vorarlberg.The castle was built during the Appenzell War (1405-1408) from the federal government if the lake occupied and used as a base. This includes new Montfort of the few castles that were not destroyed by the Appenzell.

Junker-Jonas Schlossle

The Jonas Schlossle is located in the center of Gotzis in Vorarlberg. The story of Jonah in Gotzis Schlossle can comprehend only in fragments. The dates on the east side of the Jonas Schlossle were installed only in 1884.In the Ems Chronicle of 1616, written by the tutor of Count Georg von Ems Schleh, the Jonas Schlossle is not mentioned, although usually find all the important buildings in Gotzis mention. George Schleh was then already the rich documentary evidence of his masters puzzled available, the omission of the otherwise so local guide

Meschacher Wolfgang Church

The Meschacher Wolfgang Church is a Roman Catholic Kuratienkirche in the district on Meshach Gotznerberg in the market town of Gotzis. The original church, built in 1463 and documented consecrated in 1548 as a branch church of Gotzis, was in 1820 elevated to Expositurkirche, and increases in the years 1865 to 1866. After the demolition was in the years 1881-1883 according to plans by architect Charles Mallet under the architect Fidel Kroner and built the present church was consecrated in 1891.The church has a nave and a choir drawn in, both with abgedachten buttresses, the choir is under a low pitched roof. The bell tower with octagonal upper floor has a gabled spire. The nave and choir have lancet windows. The stained glass of the Sacred Heart, St. Wolfgang and Heart of Mary in the choir of the M. Schneider's Stained Glass Regensburg from 1883.

Education St. Arbogast

The Education Centre St. Arbogast is a Roman Catholic institution of Feldkirch Diocese of Vorarlberg in the market town of Gotzis in the 88th Montfortstrasse.St. Arbogast is on the edge of a nature reserve above the Vorarlberg Rhine Valley, located about 1.5 km from the center of Gotzis. The main house and three guest houses surround the courtyard reminiscent of a village square with cafe tables and a natural garden perennials.St. Arbogast was the eighth house as a youth Opened in December 1960. In previous years thousands of young people have used the Catholic youth around Vorarlberg youth minister Anton Nenning to build a youth center in Vorarlberg. One of the activists was August Christa, who from the beginning to 1989 ran the House.

Right Time to Visit

June - September

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