Arenenberg is an estate with a small chateau, Schloss Arenenberg, in the municipality of Salenstein at the shore of Lake Constance in Thurgau, Switzerland that is famous as the final domicile of Hortense de Beauharnais. Today it houses the Napoleonmuseum. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
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Advertized as the most beautiful castle of the Lake Constance. To be honest the outside is not that spectacular (not taking into consideration of the panorama), but the interior worth every cents of the entrance fee. In the off-season you receive an audio guide which is well made and explains every small detail about the castle (the audio guide is only in German but the kind lady at the desk told us that they plan to introduce an English version next year). The ticket is also valid for an additional exhibition for a limited time. It’s about the First World War and located in the...
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They have many areas for improvement. 1）The exibits & rooms are not numered for visitors easy reading. 2) No cameras are allowed to bring inside the museum although the visitor had promised that he/she wouldn't take photos inside the museum. 3) For international visitors they should provide them with a give-away pamphlet with details of the background history of the museum and its contents with pictures and illustrations. 4) Very unfriendly to international visitors by some staff that do not have English...
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On the shores of Lake Constance in the municipality of Salenstein lies the wonderful Arenenberg Castle. This is best known for Napoleon III spending much of his youth there. The castle is on top of a hill with a distant view of Constance. The main building is open to the public and can be visited for an entrance fee. The property also includes a chapel, a very beautiful park and a...
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