| Vorarlberg is the westernmost state of the | | | | Northern Limestone Alps is also famous for its |
| country of Austria, touching the borders of three | | | | dairy products andhas many ski chalets and |
| neighboring countries, Germany, Switzerland and | | | | holiday homes that can be rented as self catering |
| Liechtenstein. Next to Vienna, it is the smallest | | | | holiday accommodation. |
| state of the country. | | | | Bregenzerwald is most famous as a skiing resort |
| Its capital is the beautiful city of Bregenz, situated | | | | but it has other attractions too such as the |
| on a plateau. It is located on the eastern shores | | | | "Bregenzerwalder Cheese Route" and |
| of Lake Constance which is Central Europe's third | | | | Schwarzenberg's festival of classical music. |
| largest lake. | | | | Bregenzerwald has become a favorite destination |
| Vorarlberg is a popular holiday destination with | | | | for those who seek to experience old traditions, |
| families staying in self catering holiday | | | | genuine hospitality and enjoy the beautiful |
| accommodation. Many tourists like to rent ski | | | | unspoiled nature. |
| chalets and self catering holiday apartments and | | | | The Karren in largest district in Vorarlberg. The |
| use these holiday homes as a base to explore the | | | | Dornbirn district offers an exquisite view of the |
| local area. | | | | Lake Constance and of the three countries next |
| Vorarlberg's capital is well worth a visit as the city | | | | to it which are Austria, Switzerland and Germany. |
| has a long history and offers panoramic views. | | | | Dornbirn has many museums with an alpine |
| The city's roots can be traced back to the | | | | nature museum. |
| Romans who founded the city in 15 BC and | | | | There is also the largest Rolls Royce museum in |
| named it Brigantium. The city's ideal situation, near | | | | the world, a Jewish museum and the |
| the Alps and between Lake Constance and the | | | | Rheinschauen museum, that can be accessed |
| Pfander Mountain, results in sights that are | | | | through the narrow gauge steam railway. |
| breathtakingly beautiful. | | | | Vorarlberg is a perfect example that size is not a |
| The pleasure boat excursions provide an | | | | pre requisite of beauty. Despite being the second |
| opportunity to appreciate the beauty of | | | | smallest state, Vorarlberg does not fall short of |
| Vorarlberg from a different perspective. The city | | | | attractions. Apart from the Bregenzerwald, |
| also organizes an annual summer music festival | | | | Vorarlberg has numerous other mountains and ski |
| called the Bregenzer Festspiele. It features a | | | | resorts that attracts holiday makers who stay in |
| different opera every two years. | | | | ski chalets and self catering holiday apartments. |
| The concerts are performed near the edge of | | | | The Arlberg region, the Brandnertal and the |
| the lake on open-air floating stage. The festival | | | | Montafon are its major ski resorts. Surrounded by |
| also attracts many visitors because of the | | | | various mountain ranges, the Arlberg region offers |
| international reputation of the dance festival, | | | | one of the most impressive landscapes of Europe. |
| various exhibitions and concerts. | | | | Vorarlberg combines the beauty of its landscapes, |
| The Kunsthaus museum in Bregenz, built by a | | | | culture, tradition and modernity. It offers a serene |
| Swiss architect, specializes in modern art. It has a | | | | and peaceful way of life. Despite such diverse |
| unique lighting system that combines artificial and | | | | characteristics Vorarlberg still has a common |
| natural light providing the visitors with an | | | | identity. |
| extraordinary experience. Another place worth | | | | The state presents a beautiful harmony between |
| visiting is the Kunstlerhaus Bregenz. It hosts | | | | nature and man and many families come on |
| various exhibitions organized by the association of | | | | holiday and stay in ski chalets to experience the |
| professional Vorarlberg artists. | | | | unique charm and character of this region. |
| The Bregenzerwald mountain range that lies in the | | | | |