Hof house
Hof house is a museum in Gersau, Canton of Schwyz which is located on Dorfstrasse. Hof house is situated nearby to the square Rathausplatz, as well as near Historisches Museum der altfreyen Republik Gersau.Photo: Lokolia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: residential building in Gersau in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Haus Hof” and “Hof Gersau”
- Address: Dorfstrasse 18, Gersau, 6442
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Town Hall and St. Marcellus parish church.
St. Marcellus parish church
Church
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Marcellus parish church is situated 170 metres east of Hof house.
Rigi Hochflue
Peak
Photo: Caumasee, Public domain.
The Rigi Hochflue is a mountain summit west of the mountain range Urmiberg, in itself part of the Rigi massif, overlooking the Gersauerbecken of Lake Lucerne in Central Switzerland on its mountainside to the south, and Lake Lauerz on its north side. Rigi Hochflue is situated 3 km northeast of Hof house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vitznau and Emmetten.
Vitznau
Village
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vitznau is a municipality in the district of Lucerne in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. Vitznau is situated 4 km northwest of Hof house.
Emmetten
Village
Photo: MRB, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Emmetten is a municipality in the canton of Nidwalden in Switzerland. Emmetten is situated 4 km south of Hof house.
Treib
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Treib is a small lakeside community and landing stage on the shore of Lake Lucerne and in the Swiss canton of Uri. It forms part of the municipality of Seelisberg, to the centre of which it is linked by the Treib–Seelisberg funicular. Treib is situated 4½ km east of Hof house.
Hof house
- Categories: architectural structure, residential building, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Gersau, Bezirk Gersau, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.99165° or 46° 59′ 30″ northLongitude
8.52701° or 8° 31′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FRCXGRG+MROpenStreetMap ID
way 329270674OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q29881577
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In Other Languages
“Hof house” goes by many names.
- German: “Haus Hof”
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