Sargans: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Stamp Museum in the surrounding area of Sargans is a specific point of reference for those interested in culture. You can rent a holiday apartment in Sargans. Runenberg, the Buchs Bird of Prey Park, Schnielskopf, the Calculating Machines Museum and Tagweidlichopf are also located in the surrounding area of Sargans.

Surroundings

Lida is located in the immediate vicinity of Sargans.

Culture and History

Falkenstein Castle Ruins are located in the wider regional surroundings of Sargans.

Sargans has a historic old town associated with the Sargans Medieval Days held annually, which feature a depiction of a market day from the 1250s.

Sargans Castle is described as a former castle and fortification dating from the 1280s, as well as a landmark of the municipality and a symbol of the Sarganserland region.

In the tower of Sargans Castle, the Sarganserland Museum presents exhibitions on local history.

Visitor attractions in Sargans include partially preserved remains of a Roman estate dating from AD 270 to 290, as well as the Gonzen iron mine.

Geographical Setting

Sargans lies in the centre of the Sarganserland region at an altitude of around 500 metres. The municipality covers 9.5 square kilometres and has approximately 6,000 inhabitants.

Due to its location in relation to the Seez Valley and Rhine Valley, Sargans has long been an important transport hub; today, this includes road and rail transport.

Further local pages to read: Quarten, Oberterzen, Tannenheim, Mels, Walenstadt, Flumserberg, Flums, Bad Ragaz

To the overview of the higher-level destination: Sarganserland.