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Schröcken is a municipality characterized by tourism in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg. The municipality is located in the district of Bregenz on the Tannberg and together with the neighboring municipality of Warth forms an important ski region, which has been affiliated with the Arlberg ski area since 2013.

Culture and sights

In 1639 the first church was consecrated in Schröcken - Schröcken was a branch of Lech until 1640. This church was enlarged between 1726 and 1732, destroyed by fire in 1863, rebuilt between 1864 and 1867 and consecrated in 1867.

The parish church is surrounded by a walled cemetery, has a neo-Romanesque nave and a tower with a pointed helmet in the north. The high altar has a neo-Romanesque canopy and figures by Fidelis Rudhart (1876).

The altarpiece "Assumption of Mary" is by Melchior Paul von Deschwanden (1876).
Chapel of the Annunciation (in Unterboden)
This chapel with its neo-Gothic altar was built in 1778 in place of a chapel previously demolished in 1774 and consecrated in 1779.