A visit to Sargans Castle, which also houses the Sarganserland Museum, is well worth your while.This museum is anything but old-fashioned, instead it is stimulating and informative and brings the land and people of the Sarganserland to life. The six floors of the tower are dedicated to providing information about the local history and crafts, the Gonzen mine as well as agricultural work and Alpine life in the beautiful Sarganserland.
How to get there:
From the train station: A 15-minute walk on a sign-posted path. By car: Exit Autobahn A3 Sargans, main road in the direction of Buchs. Follow the sign-posts . There is parking space near Sargans Castle.
Castle Sargans.
Sargans / Ferienregion Heidiland
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The impressive castle at Sargans, with its
fascinating museum and fine restaurant,
brings the Middle Ages vividly to life.
Open:
Museum: 1.4.–31.10.07; Rest.: March–Dec
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Contact Information
- Tel. +41 (0)81 720 08 20
info@heidiland.com
- www.heidiland.com
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