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Hundwil: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Accommodation in Hundwil

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Magdenau Abbey is located in the area around Hundwil. Wilkethöchi and Bogartenfirst are also nearby. For travellers interested in cultural history, Magdenau Abbey is a natural point of reference.

Bauernhaus Schächenen, Hundwil Bauernhaus Schächenen, Hundwil Photo: Lokolia via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

You can rent a holiday apartment in Hundwil.

Nature

In the wider region surrounding Hundwil are Kreuzberg No. 4, Gätterifirst and Ober Burg.

Geographical Location

Hundwil is a village in the hinterland of the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland and is located on the road between Herisau and Appenzell.

The municipality of Hundwil includes the Säntis, which is 2,502 metres high, as well as the valley station of the cable car on the Schwägalp.

Culture

The ecclesiastical history of Hundwil has been documented since at least 1297. Before 1380, the church became an independent parish church dedicated to Saint Martin.

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In 1525, Hundwil adopted the Reformation and played a leading role within the Appenzell districts during this period.

Hundwil comprises a scattered rural landscape with the village, numerous hamlets, individual farms and alpine areas.

For further destination options, Schwellbrunn, Herisau, Stein, Urnäsch, Schönengrund and Waldstatt are also available.

For the overview of the wider destination: Hinterland.

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