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Schwende District was a district in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland.


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1 - Seealpsee

Seealpsee is a lake in the Alpstein range of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland. At an elevation of 1,143.2 m, the surface area is 13.6 hectares. The lake can be reached by foot from Wasserauen or from Ebenalp.

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Seealpsee things to do in Schwende District Seealpsee things to do in Schwende District



2 - Ebenalp

The Ebenalp is the northernmost summit of the Appenzell Alps. The mountain is a popular hiking destination and has been accessible by cable car from Wasserauen since 1955. Ebenalp attracts up to 200,000 visitors each year.

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3 - Paragliding in St. Gallen

Live the unforgettable experience of gliding over the magnificent Swiss Alps: join this tandem paragliding flight over the Alpstein, near St. Gallen! Located 35 km away from St. Gallen, The Alpstein is the perfect location for paragliding. Its favora...

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4 - Säntis

   9 km away

At 2,501.9 metres above sea level, Säntis is the highest mountain in the Alpstein massif of northeastern Switzerland. It is also the culminating point of the whole Appenzell Alps, between Lake Walen and Lake Constance.

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Säntis things to do in Schwende District Säntis things to do in Schwende District



5 - Hoher Kasten

The Hoher Kasten is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps, overlooking the Rhine in Eastern Switzerland. It is located on the border between the cantons of Appenzell Innerrhoden and St. Gallen.

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Hoher Kasten things to do in Schwende District Hoher Kasten things to do in Schwende District



6 - Ruine Clanx

Clanx Castle is a ruined castle in the Appenzell District of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland.

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7 - Berggasthaus Rotsteinpass

   10 km away

The Altmann is a mountain in the Appenzell Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Appenzell Innerrhoden and St. Gallen. It is situated in the massif of the Alpstein north of Wildhaus, a few kilometres from the Säntis. The Altmann is a steep limestone tower, which rises about 1000 metres over the valleys of the Alpstein. The normal route starts at Rotsteinpass on the north-west side and is considered an easy climb.

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8 - Berggasthaus Seealpsee

   6 km away

Seealpsee is a lake in the Alpstein range of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland. At an elevation of 1,143.2 m, the surface area is 13.6 hectares. The lake can be reached by foot from Wasserauen or from Ebenalp. It is a popular tourist destination.

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9 - Berggasthaus Aescher-Wildkirchli

Wildkirchli are three interlinked caves situated in the Alpstein massif in the Appenzell Innerrhoden canton of Switzerland, north-east of Mount Säntis Switzerland. The caves are located at a height of 1,477–1,500 m. They are notable for the traces of Paleolithic Neanderthal habitation, dating to c. 40,000 BP, and cave bear bones dating to 90,000–40,000 BP. A museum at the site houses a full bear skeleton that was found in one of the caves.

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10 - Gasthaus Aescher

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11 - Saxer Lücke

   9 km away
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12 - Schwägalp

   11 km away

Schwägalp Pass is a high mountain pass in the Alps between the cantons of St. Gallen and Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. It connects Nesslau-Neu St. Johann in Toggenburg in St. Gallen and Urnäsch in Appenzell Ausserrhoden.

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13 - St. Gallen

   12 km away

St. Gallen or traditionally St Gall, in German sometimes Sankt Gallen is a Swiss town and the capital of the canton of St. Gallen. It evolved from the hermitage of Saint Gall, founded in the 7th century. Today, it is a large urban agglomeration and represents the center of eastern Switzerland. Its economy consists mainly of the service sector. The town is home of the University of St. Gallen, one of the best business schools in Europe. The main tourist attraction is the Abbey of Saint Gall, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Abbey's renowned library contains books from the 9th century. The official language of St. Gallen is German, but the main spoken language is the local variant of the Alemannic Swiss German dialect. The town has good transport links to the rest of the country and to neighbouring Germany and Austria. It also functions as the gate to the Appenzellerland.

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14 - Vaduz Castle

   19 km away

Vaduz Castle is the palace and official residence of the Prince of Liechtenstein. The castle gave its name to the town of Vaduz, the capital of Liechtenstein, which it overlooks from an adjacent hilltop.

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15 - Waldkirch

   19 km away

Waldkirch is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of St. Gallen in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

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16 - Hinterrugg

   21 km away

The Hinterrugg is the highest peak of the Churfirsten group, located in the Appenzell Alps. It overlooks the town of Walenstadt and the lake in the canton of St. Gallen.

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17 - Flums

   26 km away

Flums is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is close to a large shopping complex and also is the gateway to a large skiing resort called Flumserberg.

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18 - Walensee

   27 km away

The Walensee, also known as Lake Walen or Lake Walenstadt from Walenstadt, is one of the larger lakes in Switzerland, with about two thirds of its area in the Canton of St. Gallen and about one third in the Canton of Glarus. Other towns and villages at the lake include Weesen, Quinten, Quarten, and Murg. The three main rivers leading to the lake are the Seez, Murgbach, and Linth. The last continues its course from Walensee to Lake Zurich.

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19 - Weesen

   31 km away

Weesen is a village in See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

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20 - Glegghorn

   34 km away

The Glegghorn is a mountain of the Rätikon, overlooking Maienfeld in the canton of Graubünden. It lies just south of the Falknis, where runs the border with Liechtenstein.

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21 - Bad Ragaz

   36 km away

Bad Ragaz is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of Sarganserland in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is the home of a famous natural spring and is a popular spa and health resort destination.

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