Eggersriet: Hotels and Accommodation
Accommodation in Eggersriet
Eggersriet is an elongated settlement on the southern slope of the Rorschacherberg, somewhat above and east of St. Gallen. The village lies on the route between St. Gallen and Heiden.
Geographical location
The locality includes the villages of Eggersriet and Grub as well as the hamlet of Egg.
History
Eggersriet was first mentioned in 1260 under the name Egglinsriet. The Princely Abbey of St. Gallen acquired rights and properties there in 1431 and 1474. The historical local economy included agriculture and sandstone quarrying near Underbilchen; dairy farming and home industries followed later.
Surroundings
The Peter and Paul Wildlife Park is located in the area surrounding Eggersriet. In the wider regional surroundings of Eggersriet are Glopper Castle, Ober Burg and Maria Stern Convent.
Also located in the wider regional surroundings of Eggersriet are Bogartenfirst, Hochhus, Fälenschafberg and Kreuzberg No. 4.
If you choose Eggersriet as your travel destination, you will want to find accommodation that suits your own plans.
To the overarching travel overview: St. Gallen district.
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