Walzenhausen
Walzenhausen is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.

Walzenhausen is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.
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Worth seeing in and around Walzenhausen
6 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.
- 01Thal
Thal is a village and municipality in the Wahlkreis of Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
3.1 km · municipality on Lake Constance, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 02Grimmenstein monastery
Grimmenstein Monastery is a monastery of Sisters of the Third Order of Saint Francis in Walzenhausen in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. While it is located in Appenzell Ausserrhoden, the buildings and grounds are a small exclave of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden.
1.2 km · monastery building in Walzenhausen in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 03Fort Heldsberg
Fort Heldsberg was built 1938–1940 near St. Margrethen in Switzerland, overlooking the Rhine, which forms the Swiss-Austrian border at that location, just south of Lake Constance.
3.3 km · historical museum in St. Margrethen (Switzerland) · Wikipedia - 04Castle ruin Rosenberg Berneck SG
Rosenberg Castle, formerly Bernang Castle, was the seat of the chief bailiffs for the Prince-Abbots of St. Gallen in Berneck, Switzerland.
3.5 km · The tower on the fudament of the castle ruin Rosenberg in Berneck SG. The building was once stood elsewhere, it was the gardener's house. It was equipped with clockwork and bell. · Wikipedia - 05Princely House
The Fürstenhaus Berneck is a former tithe barn on the grounds of the Rosenberg Castle ruins in Berneck, Switzerland.
3.6 km · manor house in Berneck in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 06Schlössli Buechholz
Schlössli Buchholz, also known as Herrensitz Buchholz, is a castle in Berneck, Switzerland.
3.9 km · manor house in Berneck in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Walzenhausen
- Airports
- Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 25 km · Memmingen Allgau (FMM), 77 km · Zürich (ZRH), 79 km
- Stations
- St. Margrethen railway station, 2.9 km · Rheineck railway station, 2 km · Au SG railway station, 3.5 km · Ruderbach railway station, 1.3 km · Walzenhausen railway station, 200 m
- Zurich → Walzenhausen80 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · CHF11–15
- Geneva → Walzenhausen297 km · quickest by road, 5h 34m · CHF39–55
- Memmingen → Walzenhausen73 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · €9–13
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Walzenhausen
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 Walzenhausen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inEuregio train tickets are available for unlimited travel in the region (including discounts on certain ferries).
- Get inBSB runs seasonal ferries between April and October.
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Next door to Walzenhausen
- St. Margrethenmunicipality in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland2.5 km
- Rheineckmunicipality in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland2.6 km
- Höchstmunicipality in Bregenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria3.2 km
- Wolfhaldenmunicipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland3.7 km
- Gaißaumunicipality in Bregenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria1.8 km
- Reutemunicipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland3.9 km