The Majestic Alte Rheinbrücke: A Bridge Between History and Scenic Beauty
Discover the Alte Rheinbrücke, an iconic bridge offering stunning views and rich history at the border of Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
The Alte Rheinbrücke, a historic bridge connecting Sevelen, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein, offers breathtaking views and a rich history. This architectural marvel is perfect for tourists seeking both adventure and relaxation, making it a must-visit attraction in the region.
A brief summary to Alte Rheinbrücke
- Rheinstrasse, Sevelen, 9490, CH
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy at one of the nearby scenic spots.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to explore the surrounding walking paths.
- Take time to learn about the bridge’s history through informational plaques along the way.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey in the center of Gaflei. Head southwest on Gaflei Strasse towards the main road (Lichtenstein Strasse). After about 1 kilometer, turn left onto Lichtenstein Strasse (Route 3) and continue for approximately 4 kilometers. Look for the signs indicating 'Sevelen' and continue straight until you reach the border with Switzerland. After crossing the border, follow the signs for 'Sevelen'. The Alte Rheinbrücke is located on Rheinstrasse in Sevelen. There is no parking fee in the immediate vicinity, but be mindful of any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, walk to the nearest bus stop in Gaflei, which is located on Gaflei Strasse. Take Bus 21 towards 'Schaan Bahnhof'. You will need to transfer at Schaan Bahnhof to Bus 12 heading towards 'Sevelen'. This route may take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at the Sevelen bus stop, the Alte Rheinbrücke is a short 5-minute walk. Just head southeast on Rheinstrasse, and you will find the bridge. Make sure to check the local bus schedules for accurate timings and any fare costs, which typically range from CHF 2.50 to CHF 5.00 depending on your travel route.
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