Salums

Salums is a small, historically grown hamlet in the municipality of Gamprin, known for its rural charm and archaeological significance. The settlement lies at the transition from the Rhine plain to the first foothills of the Eschnerberg. Archaeological investigations in the vicinity of Salums have unearthed traces of human activity dating back to the Bronze Age, highlighting the long continuity of settlement in this area. The village landscape is still partially characterized by traditional Rhine Valley farmhouses, testifying to the agricultural past of the location. In recent years, Salums has developed into a quiet residential area, especially valued by those seeking an authentic village atmosphere. Its location provides a convenient starting point for exploring the historical trails of the Eschnerberg. Furthermore, agriculture continues to play a role in the outskirts of Salums, where modern farms carry on the tradition of cultivating these fertile soils.

Nearby cities

Oberau

An elevated plateau in Gamprin that is used for agriculture and houses residential homes.

Grossabünt

The central and modern leisure facility of the municipality of Gamprin with swimming lake and sports fields.

Neufeld

A newly developed, modern residential neighborhood in the heart of the Gamprin municipality.

Hasenacker

A manageable, flat residential area near the center of Gamprin.

Under Au

A lower-lying area of the meadow landscape in Gamprin, which is often damper and more natural.

Bendern

A historically very important part of the municipality of Gamprin, located on a hill above the Rhine.

Lutzfeld

A commercial and industrial zone on the edge of Bendern/Gamprin with good access to the highway.

Kratzera

A forest area above Gamprin, used for walks and forestry.

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Oberbühl

A hillside settlement in the upper part of Gamprin, characterized by an excellent vantage point.

Halden

A sunny hillside neighborhood in Gamprin with modern single-family homes and grapevines.

Badäl

A small, hidden residential area on the hillside above Gamprin with lots of privacy.

Presta-Areal

The industrial area in Eschen, named after one of Liechtenstein's largest employers.

Nülla

A north-western area in Planken with gentle hills and meadows.

Buchs SG

An important border town in the Rhine Valley of the Canton of St.

Three Sisters

The Three Sisters is a striking mountain range in the Rätikon, famous for its unique rock formations and challenging ridge trail.

History & landmarks

Grossabunt Leisure Lake

The only swimming lake in Liechtenstein with ecological water treatment.

Mauren Parish Center

A modern landmark in the heart of the Mauren municipality, near the church.

Lower Castle Ruins

A smaller but historically significant castle ruin on the northern slope of the Eschnerberg.

Walser Museum

The Walser Museum in Triesenberg documents the unique history and culture of the Walser settlers who arrived in the 13th century.

Steg Reservoir (Gänglesee)

The Steg Reservoir, also known as Gänglesee, is a picturesque artificial lake used for hydroelectric power and recreation.

Nature

Planken Lake

A small alpine lake in Planken.

More places

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Eschen Mill

The historic mill in Eschen documents agricultural history.

Gamprin Viewpoint 8

A beautiful viewpoint in the mountains near Gamprin with panoramic views.

Gamprin Bus Terminal 8

A major transport hub for buses in Gamprin.

Parish Church of St. Fridolin

The church in Ruggell is dedicated to St.

Mauren Bus Terminal 5

A major transport hub for buses in Mauren.

Sax Castle Ruins

The ruins near Sax in the municipality of Sennwald testify to the feudal presence in the Rhine valley during the Middle Ages.

Schaan Organic Farm 1

A local organic farm in Schaan producing fresh vegetables and cheese.

Planken Adventure Park 10

An exciting adventure park for children in Planken with many play areas.