Höhlenburg Wichenstein (Q7998102)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Wichenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Oberriet of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Die Ruine Wichenstein sind die Überreste einer Höhlenburg westlich von Oberriet (am Osthang des Semelenbergs) im schweizerischen Kanton St. Gallen. Erhalten geblieben ist eine vierstöckige 2,1 Meter dicke Frontmauer, welche die Öffnung einer etwa 15 Metern tiefen Höhle verdeckt. Die Ruine kann über einen Wanderweg erreicht und durch eine Mauerlücke betreten werden.

Wikidata location: 47.3271, 9.5539 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Burgruine Wichenstein (OSM), 21 m from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Burgruine Wichenstein
ruins: yes
access: yes
tourism: attraction
historic: castle
wikidata: Q7998102
wheelchair: no
castle_type: defensive
opening_hours: 24/7
historic:civilization: medieval

wikidata match: Q7998102

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Castles in the canton of St. Gallen historic=castle, tourism=attraction, place=locality, building=ruins, historic=ruins, historic=archaeological_site, building=castle, historic=tower_house