Bezirk Dornbirn district, Vorarlberg, Austria

Places to visit near Fraxern

Fraxern is a town in Bezirk Dornbirn district, Vorarlberg, Austria, home to about 701 people. Within 50 km by road there are 297 places to visit — 141 hill stations & viewpoints, 67 churches, 42 forts & heritage and 17 museums. The must-see places are Burgruine Alt-Montfort (1 km), Kapelle Hl. Dreifaltigkeit (5 km) and Hohe Kugel (5 km).

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Fraxern, Vorarlberg
Fraxern, Bezirk Dornbirn district, Vorarlberg, Austria. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Fraxern at a glance

Location
Bezirk Dornbirn district, Vorarlberg, Austria
Population
about 701
Coordinates
47.3150° N, 9.6739° E
Places within 50 km
297 (297 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Fraxern

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Fraxern: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Fraxern

141 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Fraxern. The closest is Hohe Kugel (5 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Hohe Kugel · viewpoint · Bezirk Feldkirch · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Schlosshügel · viewpoint · Bezirk Feldkirch · ~5 km · Must-see
  • Kummenberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Feldkirch · ~6 km · Must-see
  • Strahlkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Dornbirn · ~7 km · Must-see
  • Schöner Mann · viewpoint · Bezirk Dornbirn · ~8 km · Must-see
  • Sattelspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Dornbirn · ~10 km · Must-see

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Churches near Fraxern

67 churches within 100 km of Fraxern. The closest is Kapelle Hl. Dreifaltigkeit (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Fraxern

42 forts & heritage within 100 km of Fraxern. The closest is Burgruine Alt-Montfort (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Fraxern

17 museums within 100 km of Fraxern. The closest is Jüdisches Museum (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Fraxern

13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Fraxern. The closest is Streuewiesenbiotopverbund Rheintal-Walgau (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Fraxern

5 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Fraxern. The closest is Staufensee (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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A one-day trip from Fraxern

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 20 km on the road.

  1. Start in Fraxern
  2. 1 km Burgruine Alt-Montfort · heritage site, Bezirk Feldkirch
  3. 4 km Burgruine Neuburg · heritage site, Bezirk Feldkirch
  4. 3 km Streuewiesenbiotopverbund Rheintal-Walgau · nature spot, Bezirk Feldkirch
  5. 3 km Kapelle Hl. Dreifaltigkeit · church, Bezirk Dornbirn
  6. 4 km Hohe Kugel · viewpoint, Bezirk Feldkirch
  7. 5 km Back to Fraxern

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How to reach Fraxern

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    Within 15 km of Fraxern

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Fraxern by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints141141Hohe Kugel (5 km)
    Churches6767Kapelle Hl. Dreifaltigkeit (5 km)
    Forts & heritage4242Burgruine Alt-Montfort (1 km)
    Museums1717Jüdisches Museum (7 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1313Streuewiesenbiotopverbund Rheintal-Walgau (5 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs55Staufensee (13 km)
    Treks44Nendeln - Planken (21 km)
    Parks22Schwimmbad Felsenau (14 km)
    Buddhist sites22Letzehof (14 km)
    Other attractions22Benediktinerpropstei Sankt Gerold (19 km)
    Caves22Wetzsteinhöhle (26 km)

    Fraxern: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Fraxern?

    Burgruine Alt-Montfort (heritage site, about 1 km), Kapelle Hl. Dreifaltigkeit (church, about 5 km), Hohe Kugel (viewpoint, about 5 km), Streuewiesenbiotopverbund Rheintal-Walgau (nature spot, about 5 km), Burgruine Neuburg (heritage site, about 5 km), Schlosshügel (viewpoint, about 5 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fraxern?

    297 places on Spotwander: 141 hill stations & viewpoints, 67 churches, 42 forts & heritage, 17 museums, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Fraxern?

    Hohe Kugel, about 5 km by road; Schlosshügel (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Fraxern?

    Kapelle Hl. Dreifaltigkeit, about 5 km by road; Pfarrkirche Altach (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Fraxern?

    Burgruine Alt-Montfort, about 1 km by road; Burgruine Neuburg (5 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Fraxern?

    Start in Fraxern, visit Burgruine Alt-Montfort, then Burgruine Neuburg, then Streuewiesenbiotopverbund Rheintal-Walgau, then Kapelle Hl. Dreifaltigkeit, then Hohe Kugel, and drive back — about 20 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Fraxern?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Fraxern

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Fraxern’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Fraxern on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.