The Top 8 Caves in Sarganserland
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Last updated: November 2, 2025
Tamina Gorge Thermal Spring
Highlight • Gorge
Two hunters from the nearby Pfäfers Monastery discovered the healing Tamina spring in 1240. Therefore, the healing properties of Pfäfers' spring water …
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Mariengrotte Buchholz (Wangs)
Highlight • Religious Site
The Wangs Mariengrotto was created on the initiative of Pastor Künzle in 1912/1913, and the bell tower was added in 1916. A cross is located on …
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Gonzen Iron Mine (Eisenbergwerk Gonzen)
Highlight • Historical Site
Ores such as hematite, magnetite and hausmannite were mined from a tunnel labyrinth around 90 kilometers long.
When the last miners and miners …
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Tüfels Chuchi
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Interesting cave at an uplifting power spot
The Tüfels Chuchi is a geologically interesting miniature cave. Covered in moss, dripping and dispensing water, the rock opens up. …
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Lourdes Grottoes, Mels
Highlight • Religious Site
The first Mary Grotto from 1937
It was built as a place of prayer on the Castels-Böüdeli (Castels-Boden) by Josef Good, Mels.
However, the …
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Rock crevice
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Ughür Brunnen (Glacial Mill Berschis)
Highlight • Natural Monument
Natural glacier mill in Berschis
A special feature of St. Georgenberg in Berschis is the Ughür fountain.
The Ughürig fountain is a stately natural glacier mill with …
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Lourdes Grotto Berschis
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Out of the gratitude of the population that Berschis had been spared from foot-and-mouth disease and at the suggestion of Abbot Joseph Mariétan of St. …
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