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Rorschach: Hotels and Accommodations

Accommodation in Rorschach

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Rorschach is located in Switzerland in the Rorschach electoral district of the canton of St. Gallen. The Forum Würth Rorschach regularly presents changing exhibitions of contemporary art across approximately 800 square meters.

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Culture and History

The Kornhaus in Rorschach was built between 1746 and 1749 for the Princely Abbey of St. Gallen. It has been under federal heritage protection since 1958.

The Kornhaus is home to the Museum im Kornhaus, an interactive museum covering natural history, local politics, and educational topics. It presents houses from the Stone and Bronze Ages, an oven, tools, and household equipment. The museum also includes more than 100 interactive educational stations.

The activities of Forum Würth Rorschach are based on the Würth Collection, which contains more than 20,000 works. Rorschach is also home to Kornhausbräu, a specialty brewery.

Lake and Connections

The harbor of Rorschach is part of the city's and region's recreational area and serves as a meeting place and event venue.

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A photo spot on the lakeside promenade in Rorschach is part of the Grand Tour of Switzerland.

The Rorschach–Heiden cog railway opened in 1875 and connects Rorschach with Heiden in the Appenzell region. The Rorschach–Heiden excursion can be combined with a boat trip on Lake Constance from Rorschach or back to Rorschach.

Geographical Location

Goldach, Thal, and Arbon are located near Rorschach.

Other places in this selection include Steinach, Rorschacherberg, Thal, and Goldach.

For the higher-level travel overview: Rorschach electoral district.

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