Heididorf: Step into the World of Heidi
Immerse yourself in the world of Heidi at this charming Swiss village, a tribute to Johanna Spyri's timeless tale.
Experience the charming world of Johanna Spyri's Heidi at Heididorf, a living museum in Maienfeld, Switzerland. Explore Heidi's house, the schoolhouse, and the Alp cottage, and immerse yourself in the idyllic Swiss mountain life of the 1880s.
A brief summary to Heididorf
- Oberdörfligasse, Maienfeld, 7304, CH
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Local tips
- Visit between mid-March and mid-November when Heididorf is fully open to experience all the attractions.
- Allow 1-2 hours to fully explore the village and immerse yourself in the Heidi story.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the Heidiweg Trail and exploring the village.
- Check out the Hotel Restaurant Heidihof near the parking area for panoramic views.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Maienfeld train station, take the Heidi Bus (PostBus) which operates on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays from May to October. The bus ride to Heididorf takes only a few minutes. Alternatively, you can walk from the train station via the Heidiweg Trail, a scenic route through the town and vineyards, which takes approximately 40 minutes. A single bus fare costs CHF 1-3.
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Walking
From the center of Maienfeld, follow the brown 'Heididorf' signs. The walk to Heididorf is a gently rising road lined with vineyards. From the car park it is about a 5-minute walk to Heididorf.
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Car
From the A13 motorway, take exit 13 'Maienfeld' and follow the brown 'Heididorf' signs. These signs will lead you to the center of Maienfeld, and then to the Heididorf car park located directly in front of the Hotel Restaurant Heidihof. Parking is free. From the car park, it is about a 5-minute walk to Heididorf.
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