Berneck: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Glopper Castle is located in the surrounding area of Berneck. Those interested in culture will find a tangible connection to the local area there. Hochälpele is also located in the surrounding area of Berneck.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Berneck.

Alpkopf, Fürberg and Hirschberg are located in the wider regional area around Berneck. The wider regional area around Berneck also includes Maria Stern Monastery and the parish churches of Schwarzenberg and Bizau.

Landscape

Berneck is a municipality in the Rheintal constituency of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

Berneck lies between a chain of hills and a side channel of the Rhine Valley.

In addition to the village of Berneck, the municipality includes the hamlets of Kobel, Rüden, Taa, Husen, Hinterburg and Buechholz. This division makes the municipality's spatial structure easy to understand at a glance.

Culture

Berneck was first documented in 892 under the name Farniwang and mentioned as Bernanc in 1210.

The urbanized village of Berneck is listed as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

The Ober/Unterrheintal castle landscape is described as a concentration of castles extending across Altstätten, Balgach, Berneck and Marbach.

For comparison with other destinations: Au, Oberriet, Marbach, St. Margrethen, Widnau, Diepoldsau, Altstätten, Balgach

For the overview of the wider travel region: Rheintal.