Wildhaus

Wildhaus is a village and resort for summer and winter vacations in the Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.

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Village - Resort - Canton of St. Gallen - Switzerland

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The village is located on a pass (1090 m) from Gams, in the Rhine valley, to Unterwasser in Toggenburg between the Churfirsten peaks and Säntis. The municipality with an area of 34.43 km² had a population of 1258 as of 31. December 2003.

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Pass - Gams - Rhine - Unterwasser - Toggenburg - Churfirsten - Säntis - Municipality - 34.43 km² - As of 31. December 2003

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The ski slopes above Wildhaus, Unterwasser and Alt St. Johann on the Churfirsten ranges reach 2262 m.

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Ski - Alt St. Johann

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The reformer Huldrych Zwingli was born in Wildhaus in 1484. His birth house can still be visited.

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Huldrych Zwingli - 1484

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