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Municipality in Vorarlberg, Austria

Dornbirn

Dornbirn is a city in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg.

Dornbirn
Dornbirn · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Dornbirn is a city in the westernmost Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is the administrative centre for the district of Dornbirn, which also includes the town of Hohenems, and the market town Lustenau.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Dornbirn

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Fachhochschule Vorarlberg (Dornbirn)

    The Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences in Dornbirn in Vorarlberg is a leading Austrian University of Applied Sciences. It was founded in 1989 going under the name of "Technical School, Vorarlberg".

    900 m · Austrian university · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Rolls-Royce Museum

    The Rolls-Royce Museum is a privately owned automobile museum in Dornbirn, Vorarlberg, Austria. Established in 1982, and officially opened to the public in 1999, it has been said to have the world's largest collection of Rolls-Royce cars.

    3.6 km · automobile museum · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Inatura

    The inatura – Nature Experience is an interactive natural history museum in Dornbirn, Vorarlberg. It originated in 2003 from the former "Vorarlberger Naturschau" and was set up on former factory premises in the new Dornbirn City Gardens.

    700 m · natural museum in Dornbirn, Vorarlberg, Austria · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Stadion Birkenwiese (Dornbirn)

    The Stadion Birkenwiese is a football stadium in Dornbirn in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is the home ground of FC Dornbirn 1913, which plays in the 2nd division.

    1.6 km · Soccer stadium in Dornbirn, Austria · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Messestadion Dornbirn

    Messestadion is an indoor sporting arena located in Dornbirn, Austria. The arena has a capacity of 4,270 people and was built in 1999.

    2.6 km · building in Dornbirn, Austria · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Mohren Biererlebniswelt

    The Mohren Biererlebniswelt is a museum about the history of the Mohren brewery, the art of brewing and regional brewing customs and is located at the headquarters of the Mohren brewery in Dornbirn, Vorarlberg. It was opened on 22 October 2016.

    200 m · beer museum · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Messepark (Dornbirn)

    Messepark is the largest shopping centre in Vorarlberg, Austria. It is located in Dornbirn right next to the Dornbirn exhibition area and the highway leading south of Dornbirn.

    2.4 km · building in Vorarlberg, Austria · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Parish church Dornbirn-Hatlerdorf

    The Roman Catholic Parish Church of Dornbirn-Hatlerdorf stands in the district of Hatlerdorf in the municipality of Dornbirn in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.

    1.4 km · Roman-Catholic parish church in the Austrian city of Dornbirn · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    FLATZ Museum

    The FLATZ Museum - Centre of Potography is a contemporary art museum in Dornbirn, Vorarlberg. The museum dates back to an oeuvre donation to the city of Dornbirn by Wolfgang FLATZ, also known as FLATZ, an action artist.

    300 m · museum in Vorarlberg, Austria · Wikipedia

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See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Church of St Martin
  2. 02
    Rolls-Royce Museum
  3. 03
    Inatura Erlebnis Naturschau
  4. 04
    Kunstraum Dornbirn
  5. 05
    Flatz Museum
  6. 06
    Angelika Kauffmann Museum

From Wikivoyage: Dornbirn, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

During Advent a large Advent market is held on the town square and surrounding streets. In the evenings you can have Glühwein (mulled wine) and the atmosphere gets quite merry and fun. Another great time of year is Fasching, the run up to Lent, when there are often parades and bands on the town square.

  1. 01
    Spielboden
  2. 02
    Stadtbad
  3. 03
    Rappenlochschlucht
  4. 04
    Staufensee
  5. 05
    Kirchle

From Wikivoyage: Dornbirn, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Dornbirn

Airports
Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 34 km · Memmingen Allgau (FMM), 74 km · Zürich (ZRH), 90 km
Stations
Bahnhof Dornbirn, 600 m · Bahnhof Dornbirn-Schoren, 1.3 km · Bahnhof Schwarzach, 3.7 km
  • Innsbruck → Dornbirn
    126 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · €18–25
  • Salzburg → Dornbirn
    251 km · quickest by road, 4h 35m · €34–47
  • Linz → Dornbirn
    353 km · quickest by road, 5h 49m · €45–60
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Dornbirn

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dornbirn. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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