Bregenzerwald

Surrounded by the rolling hills and high peaks of the West Allgäu and the Allgäu Alps, the Bregenzerwald offers a unique backdrop. Tradition and modernity go hand in hand here - the villages are home to both historic farmhouses and innovative, modern architecture that blends harmoniously into the landscape. The region is a true Mecca for architecture enthusiasts and is characterized by a multitude of buildings that are in harmony with nature.

Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts get their money's worth in the Bregenzerwald. In summer, there are numerous hiking and cycling trails that lead through dense forests, across green alpine meadows and up to imposing peaks. The region offers both easy hikes and more challenging mountain tours. The clear mountain air, the lush green of the meadows and the impressive views make every excursion a special experience. For mountain bikers, the Bregenzerwald offers an extensive network of trails. Particularly fascinating are the numerous mountain huts where hikers and cyclists are treated to regional delicacies such as cheese, bacon and fresh pastries.

The region is not only known for its nature and architecture, but also for its culinary specialties and traditional crafts. The Bregenzerwald is famous for its cheese - the "Bregenzerwald cheese" has an excellent international reputation. Craft traditions such as carving, weaving and blacksmithing are also cultivated here, which visitors can experience in local workshops and at traditional markets. There are also numerous events that keep regional culture and customs alive.