Schruns

Schruns is a municipality in the Montafon valley in the Austrian kingdom of Vorarlberg in the Bludenz district. In the west, you can still see one of the most popular hiking and mountaineering mountains in Vorarlberg, the Zimba, that is referred to as the "Vorarlberger Matterhorn". Schruns is in Vorarlberg, the westernmost vicinity of Austria, within the location of Bludenz at 690 meters within the Montafon valley on the Litz river, a tributary of the Ill river. Another aspect valley named the Silbertal runs from Schruns. The region has a high mountain massif to which trains and ski-lifts are closed.

Neighboring the area are Bartholomaberg to the north, Silbertal to the east, St. Gallenkirch to the south, and Tschagguns to the west. The nearest metropolis is Bludenz, about 12 km away. About 45.2 percent of the vicinity is forested, with 18.1 percentage mountainous. Schruns turned into for a length of years within the early Nineteen Twenties the fave ski inn of Ernest Hemingway. He wintered there together with his first wife, Hadley, and oldest son, who become then simply an little one, wherein he revised the manuscript of The Sun Also Rises.