Bezau is a calm village in the Bregenzerwald region of western Austria and is known for its harmonious mix of traditional wooden architecture gentle valley landscapes and a strong sense of rural culture. The village lies in a broad green basin surrounded by forested hills and higher peaks which creates a peaceful open atmosphere that feels both welcoming and connected to nature. Many buildings follow the characteristic Bregenzerwald style with clean lines wooden facades and a balance between heritage and modern craftsmanship. Bezau is also the starting point of the Bezau cable car which rises quickly into the surrounding mountains where panoramic viewpoints hiking routes and alpine meadows offer year round outdoor experiences. The village centre has a relaxed rhythm with small shops cafés and local institutions that reflect the region’s emphasis on community and sustainable living. With its blend of scenic beauty cultural identity and easy access to the mountains Bezau provides an inviting base for exploring the Bregenzerwald.
Part of: Austria