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Ehregutaplatz (Ehreguta Square), Bregenz
Ehreguta Square, located in the historic Upper Town, was named in honor of Guta, a beggar who saved the town during the Appenzell Wars in 1407. She had warned residents about an upcoming attack from Swiss conquerors. Nowadays, it is the location of the Deuring Castle Hotel, Montfortbrunnen Fountain and the corner house Ehreguta No. 1, which has a solar clock on its façade. Next door to this square you will find St. Martin’s Tower and the Old Town House.
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Ehregutaplatz (Ehreguta Square) on Map
Sight Name: Ehregutaplatz (Ehreguta Square)
Sight Location: Bregenz, Austria (See walking tours in Bregenz)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Sight Location: Bregenz, Austria (See walking tours in Bregenz)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Walking Tours in Bregenz, Austria
Create Your Own Walk in Bregenz
Creating your own self-guided walk in Bregenz is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Historical Buildings in Bregenz
Bregenz is home to many historic buildings, several of which were built between the 13th and 16th centuries. Federal High School, the Vorarlberg Land Theater and City Hall, located near the harbor, are landmarks of the Lower Town. Take the following tour to discover Bregenz’s best historic architecture.
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.5 Km or 3.4 Miles
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.5 Km or 3.4 Miles
Bregenz Introduction Walking Tour
Bregenz, located where Austria meets Germany and Switzerland, contains many beautiful landmarks in both the historic and modern parts of the city. Discover Bregenz’s most popular attractions and learn about its history in the following orientation walk.
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles