The state of Vorarlberg reflects upon many years of making its visitors feel right at home. This westernmost state of Austria is also the richest one after Vienna, and offers a diverse landscape. From Bregenz, the state's capital, you get to the lake region (Lake Constance) and Rhine valley, then Bregenzerwald, a small valley that reaches the Arlberg Mountains. The entire county is one to be considered mountainous, offering various possibilities for fun in all its aspects on a holiday in Vorarlberg. Go sightseeing in Bregenz, Dornbirn and Feldkirch, practice winter sports like skiing, snowboarding, cross-country, etc. During the cold season, or hiking, mountain biking, even swimming in the Lake Constance in the summer months. Visit the Bregenzerwald, an area where local traditions and customs are portrayed in the most unique and beautiful way. A holiday home in Vorarlberg will set you close to all major attractions in the area, and considering your interests you can tailor your holiday in Vorarlberg just the way you like.
This state of Austria offers various summer and winter sports facilities, and to this you can also add the numerous cultural events to be held throughout the year, inclusive of a fun carnival every winter. Some of the larger winter sports resorts that you can visit from your holiday home in Vorarlberg are the Damuls, Diedamskopf, Lech Zurs and many others scattered throughout the region. Most of these resorts are coordinated in regional ticket federations like the 3taeler Pass. This means several day tickets are actually valid in all participating resorts, including also free transportation with ski buses. No breaking deals in Vorarlberg. Vorarlberg is not though just about winter sports, there is also golfing, adventurous mountain biking, relaxing walking, great cycling. Not to even mention the natural swimming spot in the Rhine delta, the Alte Rhein at Hohenems-Altach, where you can enjoy a relaxing time by the water, sunbathing and swimming, canoeing or sailing. A variety of soups, meat dishes and apple strudel for dessert complete the menu for a great time in Vorarlberg.
Vorarlberg has an astonishing mountainous landscape, yet there are also numerous cultural attractions that dot the entire region and interest people of various ages. The city of Bregenz has the wonderful Kunsthaus, an exhibition center where you can see a large variety of modern art. Given its unique design, it is a fascinating experience for people of all ages. Feldkirch's medieval defensive walls, its marketplace and the Schattenburg Castle are also impressive sights. In Dornbirn there is the largest Rolls Royce museum, and in the Jewish quarter in Hohenems there is the Jewish Museum telling the story of the city's Jewish history. In Lustenau you can take a ride with the narrow gauge steam railway, going along the river Rhine. Visit the Rheinschauen Museum here. Overlooking the town of Feldkirch you find the imposing Schattenburg Castle, complete with a restaurant serving a delicious Wienerschnitzel and a museum. Nearby Feldkirch, in Rankweil, there is the Liebfrauen Basilica. At the top of the Ardetzenberg in Feldkirch, there is a lovely little zoo, the Wildpark, with lots of animals who are or used to live in the mountains, including wolves, deer, wild pigs, etc., a great deal of fun during a family holiday in Vorarlberg.
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