Höfe: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Höfe
The Höfe District lies on the slope between Mount Etzel and Lake Zurich, combining a clearly defined geographical location with an elevation range of approximately 404 to 1,206 metres above sea level.
The Höfe District is a district of the Canton of Schwyz in Switzerland and consists of three political municipalities: Freienbach, Feusisberg and Wollerau. You would like to find a hotel for your stay in Höfe.
Nature
The district includes the islands of Ufenau and Lützelau. Bögliegg and Spitzberg are also located in the area surrounding the Höfe District. Auenberg and Schiberg are situated in the district’s wider regional surroundings.
History
The name Höfe dates back to a medieval division: the Vorderer Hof around Pfäffikon SZ and the Hinterer Hof around Wollerau. Both areas originally belonged to the possessions of Einsiedeln Abbey.
Culture
Ufenau is owned by Einsiedeln Abbey, while Lützelau belongs to the local municipality of Rapperswil (Rapperswil-Jona).
Surroundings
The otter enclosure in Männedorf is located in the area surrounding the Höfe District.
To the higher-level travel overview: Canton of Schwyz.
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