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Armed Forces Armed Forces · Canton of St. Gallen · 654 m

Magletsch Artillery Fort

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 A gem carved into the rock - dive into the depths of the "Magletsch " fortress museum!
"Magletsch" was the strongest artillery defence of the legendary Sargans stronghold. Today, it has become the largest fortress in Switzerland that is open to the public.

Opening times

Hier gehts zu den Besichtigungsterminen

Price:

Führungen werden für 1 bis 100 Personen angeboten

Erwachsene: 18 CHF (2.5h), 22 CHF (3h)

Kinder bis 16 J., Schulen: 12 CHF (2.5h), 15 CHF (3h)

 

Wird pro Führung von 2 1/2, resp. 3 Stunden Dauer aus Einzeleintritten die Führungsgebühr von Fr. 200.--, resp. Fr. 250.00 nicht erreicht, so wird anstelle der Einzeltarife eine Pauschale verrechnet

Public transport

Mit dem Zug bis Sargans, weiter mit dem Bus 400 (Richtung Buchs SG) bis Trübbach/ Dorf, umsteigen auf den Bus 420 (Richtung Weite) bis Haltestelle Gretschins/ Magletsch

Directions

Auf der A3 bis Ausfahrt Sargans, der Strasse in Richtung Trübbach folgen und bei Weite abbiegen in Richtung Gretschins/ Magletsch. Parkplätze bei Magletsch vorhanden.

Coordinates

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2'755'303E 1'219'128N
DD
47.104925, 9.484799
DMS
47°06'17.7"N 9°29'05.3"E
UTM
32T 536784 5216938
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Magletsch Artillery Fort

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Postfach 31
9479 Oberschan
+41 (0)81 783 26 11 http://www.afom.ch/ E-mail: festungen@afom.ch
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