Krummenau, Liechtenstein
Museums
Krummenau is actually located in Switzerland, not Liechtenstein. However, there are several museums within a reasonable driving distance from Krummenau. One option would be to visit the Museum im Bellpark in Kriens, which features modern and contemporary art. Another option is the Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, which has a collection of works dating from the 19th century to the present day. If you're interested in history, you might want to visit the Swiss National Museum in Zurich or the Historical Museum of Thurgau in Frauenfeld, which both offer insights into the country's past.
Food
Krummenau is actually located in Switzerland, not Liechtenstein. However, some popular and typical dishes to try in the region of Switzerland that Krummenau is located in include:
1. Cheese fondue: Melted cheese served in a communal pot, which is traditionally eaten by dipping bread into the cheese.
2. Rösti: A dish made from grated potatoes that are fried until crispy and served as a side dish or main course.
3. Zürcher Geschnetzeltes: Thinly sliced veal cooked with mushrooms and cream sauce, typically served with rosti or noodles.
4. Chäshörnli: Baked pasta with a creamy cheese sauce, often topped with crispy onions.
5. Raclette: A Swiss dish where cheese is melted on individual pans and served with potatoes, pickles, and other toppings.
6. Älplermagronen: A hearty pasta dish made with macaroni, cheese, potatoes, onions, and sometimes bacon or sausage.
7. Bircher muesli: A breakfast dish made with rolled oats, yogurt, grated apple, and nuts, often served with fresh fruit.
8. Swiss chocolate: Switzerland is famous for its chocolate, so be sure to try some of the local varieties while you're there!
Activities
I apologize for the confusion earlier. Krummenau is actually located in Switzerland, not Liechtenstein. As for fun activities that locals enjoy in Krummenau, here are some options:
1. Hiking: Krummenau is situated in the beautiful Appenzell Alps and offers numerous hiking trails with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
2. Skiing and snowboarding: During the winter months, skiing and snowboarding are popular activities at the nearby ski resorts of Wildhaus and Flumserberg.
3. Cheese-making: The region around Krummenau is known for its cheese production and several local farms offer cheese-making workshops where you can learn how to make your own cheese.
4. Cycling: The area around Krummenau has many scenic cycling routes, ranging from easy to challenging. You can rent bicycles locally or bring your own.
5. Visiting local festivals: Throughout the year, various festivals take place in the surrounding villages, such as the traditional Alpabfahrt (cattle drive) in the autumn or the Appenzeller Silvesterchläuse (New Year's Eve masquerade) in the winter.
