Vorarlberg, Austria
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Hohenems is a town in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg, in the Dornbirn district. It lies in the middle of the Austrian part of the Rhine valley. With a population of 15,200 it is the fifth largest municipality in Vorarlberg. Hohenems' attractions include a Renaissance palace dating back to the 16th century and a Jewish museum.

The town is located at 432 m (1417 ft) above sea level, about 16 km (10 mi) south of Lake Constance. Hohenems extends for 5.5 km (3.4 mi) from north to south and 8.2 km (5.1 mi) from west to east. Its total area is 29 km², of which 42 % are covered with forest. The oxbow lake of the river Rhine in the west, forming the border of Austria as well as EU to Switzerland, and the mountainside in the east implies the narrowest point of the Austrian Rhine valley.

Hohenems Tourist Attractions

  • Schattenburg
    Schattenburg
    Schattenburg is a castle, museum and restaurant in Feldkirch, Vorarlberg.
  • Neu-Ems Castle
    Neu-Ems Castle
    Neu-Ems Castle is a medieval castle in Hohenems in the province of Vorarlberg, Austria. It was the…
  • Burgruine Neu-Montfort
    Burgruine Neu-Montfort
    Burgruine Neu-Montfort is a castle in Vorarlberg, Austria.

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