Spiersbach Bridge

Coordinates: 47 ° 15 ′ 51 ″  N , 9 ° 32 ′ 24 ″  E

Spiersbach Bridge
The Spiersbach Bridge before its renovation
use	Transport, pedestrians
Convicted	Old Spiersbach / Spirsbach
place	Feldkirch , Ruggell
construction	stone
location
Above sea level	430  m above sea level A.

The Spiersbachbrücke (also Spirsbachbrücke , Hochbrogg in the sense of: "Hohe Brücke", 430  m above sea level ) is a stone arch bridge over the Spiersbach on the border between Liechtenstein and Austria . The bridge lies between the town of Bangs in the Nofels district of the municipality of Feldkirch and the municipality of Ruggell .

The Spiersbach is partly a border water between Liechtenstein and Austria. The bridge is made of broken stones. It is only used to a limited extent for the transport of goods.

The bridge is said to be at least 250 years old; the exact date of construction is not known. The bridge was placed under monument protection in Austria in 2015 ( list entry ). The Spiersbachbrücke was renovated by the city of Feldkirch and the municipality of Ruggell in 2016 for EUR 60,000.00.

Web links

Commons : Spiersbachbrücke  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ See: Description of the border course of the Liechtenstein-Austria state border from Naafkopf to the Rhine, Item II, Federal Law Gazette No. 228/1960.
2. ↑ Further decades for the "Hochbrugg" , LIEWO, Die Sonntagszeitung (Liechtenstein).
3. ^ Vorarlberger Nachrichten of April 20, 2016, p. A8, online .