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Balgach: Hotels and Accommodation

Accommodation in Balgach

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Balgach is located between vineyards and the Rhine Valley. The surrounding vineyards are part of the local cultural and culinary environment. As a political municipality and locality, Balgach is situated in the Rheintal electoral district of the canton of St. Gallen in eastern Switzerland.

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If you choose Balgach as the destination for your stay, you may want to book a hotel.

Culture

Glopper Castle is located in the area surrounding Balgach. The wider regional area is also home to Maria Stern Abbey, Schwarzenberg Parish Church and Nägelehötta.

The Altes Rathaus local museum in Balgach houses an original hand-embroidery machine. It is considered one of the few remaining operational machines of its kind in the Rhine Valley.

Landscape

Alpkopf is also located in the area surrounding Balgach. The wider area around Balgach includes Hochälpele, Pfänder and Gamskopf.

Agriculture

Eichhof Balgach operates a farm shop and a café. The offering focuses on meat from its own production and the farm's own wine. It also includes other homemade products such as baked goods, preserves and jarred products.

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Experiences

Eichhof offers a farm visit experience with cattle, goats, rabbits, chickens, ducks and peacocks. The offering also includes pedal tractors and a large sandbox for children.

The RhyLa corn maze in Balgach is considered a large, digitally designed corn maze. Paths lead through the field, and there is also a four-metre-high observation tower.

Other places in the Rhine Valley: Altstätten, Widnau, Rüthi, Marbach, Au, Oberriet.

To the higher-level travel overview: Rhine Valley.

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