Bleiche

Bleiche is a locality in Altstätten, Wahlkreis Rheintal, Canton of St. Gallen. Bleiche is situated near the locality Tobel, as well as near Grindlen.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Altstätten Stadt railway station and Ruppen Pass.

Altstätten Stadt railway station

Railway station

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Altstätten Stadt railway station is a railway station in Altstätten, in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is the eastern terminus of the 1,000 mm metre gauge Altstätten–Gais line and is served by local trains only.

Ruppen Pass

Mountain saddle

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Ruppen Pass is a high mountain pass between the cantons of St. Gallen and Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. It connects Trogen and Altstätten. The pass road has a maximum grade of 9 percent.

Burg Neu-Altstätten

Castle

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Burg Neu-Altstätten is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstätten and Lüchingen.

Altstätten

Town

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Altstätten is a historic rural town and a municipality in the Rhine Valley district, in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is about 5 kilometres west of the Alpine Rhine in the flat and wide St.