{"id":4006,"date":"2026-04-21T12:24:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T12:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vorarlberg.apartments\/?page_id=4006"},"modified":"2026-04-21T12:58:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T12:58:51","slug":"dornbirn","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vorarlberg.apartments\/en\/lage-umgebung\/dornbirn\/","title":{"rendered":"Dornbirn"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nThe vibrant city in the Rhine Valley\n<\/h3>
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Dornbirn is, with around 50,000 inhabitants, the <\/span>largest city of Vorarlberg<\/b> and is considered the economic and cultural heart of the country. Those looking for an urban feel with immediate proximity to the Alps will find themselves in exactly the right place.<\/span><\/p>

Cityscape<\/b> Townscape & Atmosphere<\/b><\/p>

The centre around the <\/span>Market square<\/b> With its characteristic red town hall and classical parish church, it has a very unique, relaxed charm. Dornbirn is not a pompous tourist town \u2013 but rather lively, down-to-earth, and authentic. Shopping streets, caf\u00e9s, and an active cultural scene shape the cityscape.<\/span><\/p>

\ud83d\udd2c<\/b> Culture & Leisure<\/b><\/p>

  • The <\/span>inatura<\/b> The \"Erlebnis Naturschau\" is one of Austria's most modern natural history museums and a particular highlight for families.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>
    • The <\/span>G\u00fctle Gorge<\/b> and the <\/span>Rappenloch Gorge<\/b> Located right on the outskirts of the city, they are among Vorarlberg's most impressive natural experiences \u2013 wild gorges, waterfalls and hiking trails await just a few minutes from the city centre.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>

      The <\/span>Dornbirn Trade Fair<\/b> is an important venue for trade fairs and events of supra-regional significance.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

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      \ud83d\udeb5<\/b> Nature on your doorstep<\/b><\/p>

      Dornbirn liegt am Fu\u00dfe des <\/span>Bregenzerwald Mountains<\/b> \u2013 Hiking, mountain biking and climbing are literally within walking distance. The <\/span>Karen<\/b>The area with its cable car offers panoramic views over the entire Rhine Valley to Lake Constance and the Swiss Alps.<\/span><\/p>

      \ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f<\/b> Food & Shopping<\/b><\/p>

      The city scores points with its diverse culinary scene, ranging from regional traditions to international cuisine. As a economically strong city, Dornbirn also offers a wide range of shopping opportunities \u2013 from local boutiques to large shopping centres.<\/span><\/p>

      \ud83d\ude86<\/b> Accessibility<\/b><\/p>

      Dornbirn is centrally located in the Rhine Valley and is easily accessible by train, bus and motorway \u2013 from Switzerland and Germany as well as from the rest of Austria. <\/span>Dornbirn, Vorarlberg's largest city<\/b><\/p>

      The Hills of Dornbirn \u201cDornbirnHills<\/b>
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      <\/b>Do you come from the big city and have always wanted to live on the edge of the woods or at the top of a hill, looking down on the city? Then you'll feel very much at home in DornbirnHills. So close to nature, with hiking trails starting right on your doorstep.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      Dornbirn Die lebendige Stadt im Rheintal Dornbirn ist mit rund 50.000 Einwohnern die gr\u00f6\u00dfte Stadt Vorarlbergs und gilt als wirtschaftliches und kulturelles Herz des Landes. Wer urbanes Flair mit unmittelbarer Alpenn\u00e4he sucht, ist hier genau richtig.\ud83c\udfd9\ufe0f Stadtbild & Atmosph\u00e4reDas Zentrum rund um den Marktplatz mit dem charakteristischen roten Rathaus und der klassizistischen Stadtpfarrkirche hat einen […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":3902,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_breakdance_hide_in_design_set":false,"_breakdance_tags":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4006","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vorarlberg.apartments\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vorarlberg.apartments\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vorarlberg.apartments\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vorarlberg.apartments\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vorarlberg.apartments\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4006"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/vorarlberg.apartments\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4052,"href":"https:\/\/vorarlberg.apartments\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4006\/revisions\/4052"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vorarlberg.apartments\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vorarlberg.apartments\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}