Neu-Ems Castle

Neu-Ems Castle, perched on a hill above Hohenems, is a striking Renaissance fortress that dates back to the 14th century. Today, it houses a museum showcasing the region's history, including exhibits on the castle's own past and the powerful Ems family. Visitors can explore the well-preserved rooms, courtyards, and towers, which offer sweeping views of the Rhine Valley and the Alps. The castle also hosts cultural events like concerts, theater performances, and medieval festivals throughout the year, making it a lively hub. The museum displays artifacts such as armor, furniture, and artwork from the castle's heyday. The climb to the castle is rewarded with a peaceful atmosphere and a sense of stepping back in time. It's a perfect spot for history buffs and those seeking scenic vistas near Dornbirn.

Don't miss

• Tour the castle museum with historical artifacts and exhibits
• Climb the tower for panoramic views of the Rhine Valley
• Attend a summer concert or medieval festival
• Explore the castle's courtyards and gardens
• See the original frescoes and wood-paneled rooms

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Neu-Ems Castle

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