Gersau: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

An annual candlelight concert at the Maria Hilf Chapel takes place in Gersau as part of the StradivariFEST. This specific musical event appeals to culture enthusiasts.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Gersau.

Landscape

The surrounding area of Gersau includes Schwalmisgaden, the Musenalper Grat, Charenstöckli and Schwanau Island.

Culture and History

The wider regional area around Gersau includes Muotathal Abbey, Wartensee Castle and St. Adelrich Church.

The Maria Hilf Chapel, also known as Kindli Chapel, is described as being idyllically located and is used for weddings.

Gersau Town Hall was built in 1745 and now houses, among other things, the local museum. Its paintings and figurative representations document important events in the history of the town.

Nature

Gersau forms a self-contained landscape in a sunny, sheltered hollow on the southern slope of Mount Rigi, protected by Rigi-Hochfluh, Gersauerstock and Lake Lucerne.

Gersau is associated with a particularly mild climate in which sweet chestnut trees can grow; regionally, the area is also known as the Riviera of Lake Lucerne.

Experiences

Rigi Burggeist is located above the village at an altitude of 1,550 metres. From there, visitors can enjoy views of the Alpine panorama and Lake Lucerne; the alpine landscape is accessible on foot or by cable car. This appeals to travellers looking for mountain panoramas and alpine scenery.

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