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Arenenberg – Chateau and Napoleonic museum

Name: Arenenberg – Chateau and Napoleonic museum
Address: Arenenberg 1, Salenstein, 8268, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 58 345 74 10
Price range: 20€ - 500€

Salenstein, Switzerland

The chateau is situated at one of the most beautiful vantage points in the Lake Constance region. In 1816, Hortense de Beauharnais, stepdaughter of Napoleon I, chose to exile herself here. Visitors can discover how Hortense lived here with her son Louis. Today’s Arenenberg combines culture, hospitality and education in a unique manner.

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Opening hours

April to September
daily 10 am - 5 pm

October to March
Tue-Sun 10 am - 5 pm

Closed at Christmas until the end of January

Recommended time

120 Minutes

Price

Adults
15.00 CHF

One-time free admission with the Bodensee Card ^PLUS(no pre-registration or online ticket purchase necessary)

Kids
5.00 CHF

One-time free admission with the Bodensee Card ^PLUS

Additional information

Wine region Lake Constance
During the Napoleonic era, wine was pressed at the Arenenberg. Learn more about the history of the three hectare wine region during a wine hike, tasting or guided tour in the imperial vineyard.
More information about the wine region Lake Constance can be found here.

Contact address

Napoleonmuseum Arenenberg
Arenenberg 1
8268 Salenstein
Switzerland

Tel.: +41 58 345 74 10
napoleonmuseum@tg.ch
napoleonmuseum.ch
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