Heidi village Maienfeld
Visit the Heidi Village in Maienfeld, the original setting of the world-famous Heidi story.
This peaceful hamlet is home to the original Heidi House, a residence furnished just as it was in Heidi’s day; Heidi’s Alpine hut; a replica of Alpöhi’s cozy home; the Johanna Spyri Heidi World exhibition; and Heidi’s village school, dating back to 1880. Heidi’s animals are already waiting in the village, and the village shop, which sells souvenirs, houses Switzerland’s smallest post office with a special “Heidi Village” postmark.
In the village of Heididorf, all manner of crafts—some of which had almost been forgotten—are being revived. For decades, Heidi has been delighting children all over the world and making adults’ hearts beat faster as well. Despite her international appearances in books, musicals, animated series, and films, our Heidi has not forgotten her roots. For nowhere in the world is Heidi’s aura and personality more palpable than in the Heidi Village—the original setting of the world-famous Heidi story. Discover Johanna Spyri’s world-renowned story “Heidi” in the authentic Heidi Village, nestled amidst an imposing mountain landscape.
In the village of Heidi, above Maienfeld, you’ll embark on an emotional journey back in time to the Swiss mountains of the late 19th century and discover how Heidi lived. Heidi – A Child Moves the World.
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