Tschagguns

Tschagguns is a municipality in the Montafon valley in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. It is located in the Bludenz district, approximately 8 kilometers south of the district capital Bludenz. The village is situated at an elevation of 972 meters above sea level. Tschagguns is a popular tourist destination, especially in winter, due to its location within the Montafon ski area, which is connected to the Golm ski resort. The municipality encompasses the villages of Tschagguns, Latschau, and the hamlet of Partenen.

Historically, Tschagguns has roots in agriculture and mining. The development of tourism in the 20th century transformed its economy, with winter sports becoming a significant driver. The Montafon valley, and Tschagguns within it, benefits from its picturesque alpine scenery, attracting hikers and nature lovers during the summer months as well. The Ill river flows through the municipality.

Key attractions and activities in and around Tschagguns include skiing and snowboarding in the winter, with access to various slopes catering to different skill levels. Hiking and mountain biking trails are abundant in the warmer seasons. The Latschau reservoir and the Golmerbahn cable car are notable features. The village itself offers traditional Montafon architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Tschagguns is part of the larger Montafon region, known for its distinct cultural heritage and traditional customs.