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 Montafon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Stand Montafon is the Community of the 10 villages of Montafon valley.
Montafon - das besondere Urlaubsziel Tourismusinformation, Veranstaltungen, Wetterinfo, Anreiseinfo, Sommerprogramm, Winterprogramm.
Tourismusportal Montafon Touristische Informationen mit Bildern, Sehenswürdigkeiten, Unterkünften, Kunstforum und Schnellsuche für die Orte des Montafons mit Sommer- und Winterabteilung.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Montafon.html   (239 words)

  
 Montafon - Wikipedia
Das Montafon ist ein 39 km langes Tal in Vorarlberg (Österreich), das bei Bludenz abzweigt und von der Ill durchflossen wird.
Die 13 Ortschaften im Tal heißen, von Bludenz kommend aufgezählt, Stallehr, Lorüns, Sankt Anton im Montafon (650 m), Vandans (660m), Bartholomäberg (1.100 m), Schruns (700 m), Tschagguns (700 m), Silbertal (890 m), Sankt Gallenkirch (900 m), Gargellen (1.430 m), Gortipohl (950 m), Gaschurn (1.000 m) und Partenen (1.050 m).
Die Silvretta Hochalpenstraße B188 verbindet das Montafon mit dem Paznaun (in Tirol).
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Montafon   (480 words)

  
 Guardian Unlimited Shopping | Travel. | The full Montafon
Although the Montafon is probably best suited to intermediates - the Silvretta Nova has just one fl slope - there is plenty of off-piste skiing to be done and the area is particularly well known as a base for ski touring.
The Montafon is also a family resort and it plays to its strengths with special family deals where kids ski for free in off-peak weeks.
Hemingway came to the Montafon on holiday with his wife but when the family that runs the hotel discovered a lost negligee and posted it on to his wife, she sent it back.
shopping.guardian.co.uk /travel/story/0,1586,1359490,00.html   (892 words)

  
 Kulturelles vom Ländle
In a wing added in 1978 there is currently an exhibit about hunting and animals in Montafon, complete with documents concerning hunting in Montafon.
Montafon skiing history, old and new skis and winter sports equipment, history of the world cup races.
Cabinet with folklore and tourism - traditional dress groups, Montafon dress, brochures from 1950 - 1992, disadvantages of tourism for valley and environment.
members.aon.at /kristberg/Englisch/Laendlekultur.html   (639 words)

  
 Kulturelles vom Ländle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Montafon regional museum in Schruns is situated next to the church in an old rheto-romance house (500 years old) the acient chair of the mountain judge.
The baroque church of pilgrimage with the St. Anna or miners altar (1525), main altar and pulpit from Georg Senn (1736) and organ (1792) (one of the most melodious organs in Austria) is a famous building in Montafon.
It's situated in the centre village and used to be the house of the chaplain.
www.silbertal.com /english/LKultur.html   (1201 words)

  
 Montafon Valley : Introduction | Frommers.com
Montafon is a high alpine valley known for its sun and powdery snow.
Montafon has been called a "ski stadium" because of its highly integrated ski region.
One ski pass covers unlimited use of 70 cable cars, chairlifts, and T-bars in all four of the valley's main ski areas, as well as transportation among the resorts.
www.frommers.com /destinations/montafonvalley/1901010001.html   (212 words)

  
 Montafon Valley Ski and Snowboard Resort, Austria
The Montafon Alpine Valley encompasses 11 villages lying at altitudes of between 600 and 1,430m, surrounded by mountains as high as 3,312m (Piz Buin).
Montafon Valley ski resort has over 200kms of signposted and tended pistes, suitable for beginner, intermediate and expert skiers.
Hochjoch-Zamang offers skiing in the back bowls and down the front, and is the main mountain at Schruns (of Hemingway fame); Tschagguns has Grabs-Golm for some easier runs; Silvretta-Nova at Gaschurn and St Gallenkirch is a superb ski circus on several mountains; and the Schafberg of Gargellen is secluded in a side valley.
www.wintersportsweb.com /Montafon_Valley_resort.html   (315 words)

  
 Montafon ski resort guide
One of High Montafon's greatest assets is in providing skiing for all levels from novice to professional.
The pistes at High Montafon are accessible via a system of 33 lifts as well asgondolas, chair lifts and T-bars with a capacity for 40,000 people per hour.
High Montafon has several bars, ice bars, cafés and discos, Skiing is not the only activity available at High Montafon.
cheaptravelinsurance.com /ski-insurance/ski-resort-guide/austria/montafon.htm   (318 words)

  
 Austria NEW “Montafon Railway” **Margin
Starting in Montafon, a region in whose remote valleys Rhaeto-Romance is still spoken, the traveller can reach the snow-covered glacier region of the Silvretta with its highest mountain, the Piz Buin (3312m).
Private initiatives by the citizens of Montafon laid the basis for the construction of the railway and the supply of energy at the beginning of the last century.
The Montafon Railway Company suffered many a setback as a result of natural disasters, in particular floods, and came through two world wars, but it remained an indispensable aspect of the valley.
www.tanyachua.net /Austria-NEW--Montafon-Railway-----Margin,i5621484814,c47160,ur.html   (546 words)

  
 HausBreeburg.at - de - Montafon
The Montafon valley is located in the county of Vorarlberg, in West of Austria, near the German, Swiss and Liechtenstein borders.
With over 500 kilometres foot- and hiking paths, through alpine meadows, past alpine inns, over mountain ridges and accessing summits, the Montafon valley is a varied hiking area that offers a great deal to everyone.
In the area, Montafon boasts 12 ski-schools and 8 ski-kindergartens.
www.hausbreeburg.at /index.cfm?fuseaction=pages.view&page=7   (176 words)

  
 Alpenszene Montafon, Vorarlberg, Österreichs Wanderdörfer, Wanderportal, Urlaub in Österreich
40 km long Alpine valley of Montafon, surrounded by mountains which are up to 3,312 m high, consists of 11 villages situated at an altitude of between 600 and 1,450 m and providing a total of 18,000 guest beds.
Apart from villages with a predominantly sporty character and an attractive leisure programme, in the Montafon valley, you will find cosy holiday villages and peaceful relaxation resorts which are perfect for families.
Top events, family celebrations, an attractive entertainment programme and the good Montafon cuisine complete the list of offers for a varied and relaxing holiday.
www.wanderdoerfer.at /vorarlberg/en_montafon.htm   (331 words)

  
 SkiDrive.com - Your essential guide to skiing in Montafon
Montafon's ski pass is an all-in-one ticket for all the valley's cable-cars and ski-lifts, the Bludenz - Schruns railway route and the valley's post buses.
The Montafon Alpine valley is 39 km long, its 11 villages, which offer 18,000 guest beds, lie at altitudes of between 600 m.
Family Friendly Montafon - Between 15 March - 22 April, children (born 1993 or later) staying in their parents' room can stay and ski FREE OF CHARGE - valid for Montafon Ski Passes of 5 days or more.
www.skidrive.net /resorts/resort.php?ID=8   (390 words)

  
 Tourismusinformation Silbertal "   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The first known mention of ore-mining in Montafon is in the Churrhaetic Imperial Cadastral Register of 842.
The Mining Museum on the second floor of the town magistrate shows the history of mining in Montafon, which was an important industry in the valley for a few hundred years.
In one room, the acquisition of "white gold", electricity from water power, is presented by the Vorarlberg Illwerke, which also required intensive "mining" in order to build the reservoirs and line tunnels.
www.montafon.com /Silbertal/italiano/Herzlich3.html   (209 words)

  
 Hills and Thrills - Hochjoch - Montafon, Austria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
chruns is in the Montafon region of Austria which is in the far west of the country.There are 3 airports you can fly to sensibly, but we found flying to Zurich with Easyjet to be the cheapest and easiest.
Montafon regional site, sadly all in German, but plenty of info.
Of interest in the Montafon -Silvretta - pass.
www.hillsandthrills.co.uk /trips/aus0701/auhjjurn.html   (250 words)

  
 Montafon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In the Montafon there are two golf courses one in Tschagguns and one in Partenen.
The Stand is the Community of the 10 villages Montafon valley.
On http://www.pixeleye.com you will find a lot of public-domain photos from and around the Montafon
www.freeglossary.com /Montafon   (72 words)

  
 Lebensglück, Panoramagasthof, Kristberg, Silbertal, Montafon, Vorarlberg, Österreich, Hotel, Gasthof, Unterkunft, ...
Das Livebild vom Kristberg zeigt den Blick von der Bergstation der Montafoner Kristbergbahn (http://kristbergbahnen.at) in Richtung Hochjoch, Drusenfluh und 3-Türme.
Möchtest Du auf einen Blick das komplette Sommerangebot (Bergbahnen, Wandertipps, Berghütten,...) vom gesamten Montafon kennen lernen.
Möchtest Du auf einen Blick das komplette Winterangebot (Skilifte, Pisten, Skihütten,...) vom gesamten Montafon kennen lernen.
www.kristberg.at   (1893 words)

  
 Kunstforum Montafon Schruns -Zeichenkurs Malkurs Kunstausstellung   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Das 1996 gegruendete Kunstforum Montafon hat es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht, mit Kunstausstellungen, Malkursen und Zeichenkursen den kuenstlerisch kreativen Anspruechen von Einheimischen wie Gaesten, zu entsprechen.
Die 11 Montafoner Orte in alphabetischer Reihung: BartholomŠberg (1.100 m), Gargellen (1.430 m), Gaschurn (1.000 m), Gortipohl (900 m), Partenen (1.050 m), Schruns (700 m), Silbertal (890 m), St. Anton (650 m), St. Gallenkirch (900 m), Tschagguns (700 m), Vandans (650 m).
Das Montafon, das sich von Bludenz bis zu den Gletschern der Silvretta und bis zum Piz Buin erstreckt, ist eine der weitlŠufigsten Skiregionen der Alpen.
www.kfm.at   (437 words)

  
 Silvretta Classic Rallye Montafon
Die Silvretta Classic Rallye Montafon findet 2005 bereits zum achten Mal statt.
Das westlichste österreichische Bundesland Vorarlberg ist von überschaubarer Größe, das Alpental Montafon kultiviert dagegen ohne Ende jene Reize, denen schon Ernest Hemingway in den zwanziger Jahren des vorigen Jahrhunderts erlag und die Regisseur Joseph Vilsmaier in "Schlafes Bruder" und jüngst mit "Bergkristall" in überaus eindrucksvollen Bildern eingefangen hat.
Diese hochalpine Traumkulisse im Montafon, in der Alpenregion Bludenz, im Bregenzerwald und am Arlberg nutzt Motor Klassik, das Oldtimermagazin von auto motor und sport, für die Inszenierung einer historischen Rallye, die auf rund 500 Kilometern alles bietet und alles abverlangt, was ambitionierte Oldtimerfreunde erwarten.
www.silvretta-classic.de   (220 words)

  
 Sankt Anton im Montafon - netlexikon
Sankt Anton im Montafon ist eine Gemeinde in Österreich in Vorarlberg im Bezirk Bludenz mit 699 Einwohnern.
Sankt Anton im Montafon liegt im westlichsten Bundesland Österreichs, Vorarlberg, im Bezirk Bludenz auf 651 Metern Höhe.
Sankt Anton liegt am Eingang des Montafoner Tales, das zwischen dem Rhätikonmassiv und dem Davennastock eingebettet ist.
www.lexikon-definition.de /Sankt-Anton-im-Montafon.html   (299 words)

  
 Cattle - Montafon, Vorarlberg Brown(old breed)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Original breeding area in southern Vorarlberg (Montafon valley) and neighbouring regions.
Abroad, the Vorarlberg Brown is often considered to be a Montafon up to the time when it was crossed with the Brown Swiss.
At this point, the animals - irrespective of whether they are really Montafon or just Brown - can be cited as an example of a remnant of an original type uninfluenced by American blood.
nongae.gsnu.ac.kr /~dairy/cow/cow23.html   (156 words)

  
 ÖJ-Österreich-Woche 03.12.-09.12.2002
Die "Starnacht im Montafon" - eine Produktion des ORF mit Unterstützung des Landes Vorarlberg - ist am Samstag, dem 18.
Neben den Stars auf der Bühne zeigt der ORF das sportliche Winterangebot des Montafons.
Die winterliche Gebirgslandschaft, Après-Ski-Flair in den Almhütten der Skigebiete und in den Nachtlokalen der Orte wird ebenso präsentiert wie die kulinarische Reise zu den Montafoner Schmankerln.
www.oe-journal.at /Aktuelles/1202/W1/40512montafon.htm   (239 words)

  
 Summer Concerts, Montafon
Montafon holds a series of concerts every summer.
The concerts first began in 1977 and usually take place between mid-May and mid-September.
Unauthorized duplication in part or whole without prior written consent prohibited by law.
planetware.com /austria/vorarlberg/montafon/summer-concerts-a-v-msc.htm   (68 words)

  
 2 bedroom apartment for 5 people, Vandans/Montafon, Austria, chalets in Vandans/Montafon, Vandans/Montafon chalets   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
There is a beautiful view of the Montafon from the house.
>>The valley of Montafon is 39 km in length and includes 11 towns surrounded by mountains rising to 3312 m (Piz Buin).
The sports facilities and different leisure programmes make Montafon a nice resort, ideal of families, without forgetting the villages of St Anton, Vandans, Tschagguns, Schruns, Gargellen, St Gallenkirchen and Gaschurn.
www.igluski.com /propertyinfo.cfm?pid=19317   (709 words)

  
 ST. GALLENKIRCH - Montafon - ski center
Health spa and international winter playground in the sunny region in the middle of the alpsand ski resorts of the Montafon range.
Gallenkirch is centrally located for the mountaineerers wishing towander in the Verwall-Rhätikon and Silvretta range (Piz Buin 3316 m) and lies within easy reach of the 12 alpine club huts.
The 50 lifts and skilifts of the Montafon region areall within a distance of 15km.
www.pego.at /english/187.htm   (301 words)

  
 The Montafon Veteran Motorcycle Rally
The Montafon Veteran Motorcycle Rally is to be held for the fifth time in
These is plenty to see and do for visitors such as the display of motorbikes and olditimers, which gives them the opportunity to see these classic machines close-up.
Over the two days the route takes participants right through the Montafon from Brand to Galtür, with “Aktivpark Montafon” as both starting and finishing points.
einscafe.eins.org /einscafe/rally.html   (201 words)

  
 Silvretta Classic Rally Montafon - european car Magazine
The red 230SL rally car, bearing Bohringer's #39, was one of seven cars the Mercedes Classic Center in Fellbach, Germany, entered in last July's Silvretta Classic, the sixth edition of this prestigious vintage rally for cars built prior to 1975, which takes place on the challenging and scenic roads through the Alps of western Austria.
Another of Bohringer's cars, a 1963 300SE rally car, was also entered in the three-day, 450-km romp through the ski country surrounding the Montafon valley, about 90 miles southwest of Innsbruck.
This big blue bomber, despite being a four-door sedan with minimal modifications from its street brethren, took Bohringer to successive wins in the Argentine Grand Prix (when it was a cross-country road, and off-road, race covering over 4,000 km).
www.europeancarweb.com /events/0407ec_silvretta   (3245 words)

  
 LORÜNS/ST.ANTON - Montafon
These little villages lie at the entrance to the Montafon region known as the "Valley of the stars", in a glorious mountain world with 3 mighty mountain ranges: Rhätikon (bordering on Switzerland and Liechtenstein), Silvretta (numerous peaks of 3000m, e.
The idyllic Montafon is 35km long, beginning by Lorüns and Bludenz (medieval town centre, meeting point of 5 valleys: Montafon, Klostertal/Arlberg, Großwalsertal, Walgau).
WINTER: from 2-4km skicentre of Montafon with 73 cable railways, lifts up to 2400m, skiing schools.
www.pego.at /english/181.htm   (321 words)

  
 Chalet.nl - Skigebied "Montafon"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
De meerdere pistes in de zes verschillende skigebieden van Montafon zijn toegankelijk met één skipas.
Vakantie in Montafon betekent bovendien niet alleen skiën en boarden, ook de gezelligheid en cultuur staat hier centraal.
Gezinnen waarderen hier de rust en makkelijke, blauwe pistes.
www.chalet.nl /skigebied/Montafon   (83 words)

  
 Die Montafoner Kristbergbahn
The mentioned prices are in Austrian Schilling per person and are subject to change.
This card is available for locals and guest with a valid Montafon guest card and is not transferable.
The authorization to use has to be proved with an identity card in case of control.
www.montafon.com /Kristbergbahn/english/Sommerpreise.html   (109 words)

  
 Arrive at Hotel Montafoner Hof **** - Tschagguns - Montafon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
For a holiday in the Montafoner Hof, however, there are a few good reasons:
But most important of all, the Montafoner Hof has a character, which is rare today...
Feeling well from day 1 and letting your stay at the Montafoner Hof become an experience.
www.montafonerhof.com /ankommen_e.htm   (90 words)

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