Press review
In our press review you will find a selection of the latest articles about the lofthotel and the sagibeiz. Read what the press says about us and discover new insights into our offerings.
Project E-bikes for rent
E-bikes can now be rented in Murg →
Project spice mill
New life is to be breathed into the Landolt Hauser spice mill in Näfels. The family, who have already converted the Murg spinning mill including the “Sagibeiz”, also want to preserve a piece of industrial building culture in Näfels →
Mrs & Mrs Gulino
A wedding with a difference at the sagibeiz. Positive, cosmopolitan, modern and with strong images →
Reinvent and invest
A “Corona guest column” by Esther von Ziegler, co-owner of lofthotel and “Sagibeiz” Murg →
Best practice in Corona times
Emerging from a state of shock: hoteliers and restaurateurs across the country have been taking action in recent weeks to defy the crisis with clever campaigns and measures →
Just dance!
Five times a year, a special party takes place in Murg at sagisteg: “And the beat goes on…” Who is behind this idea and what makes the event so successful – the “Sarganserländer” asked the initiators →
Wherever I will be.
Philipp Fankhauser stops at the sagibeiz on his 33 year tour. In the interview, he talks about his eagerly awaited return →
A pearl in Murg.
Terra Plana, the magazine for culture, history, tourism and business, reports on the old spinning mill in Murg on Lake Walen →
Water-Fest
Hochzeit-Magazin Schweiz took a look at a few lakes to see if they were suitable for wedding receptions and presents sagibeiz in this context →
Industrial time travel
Cultural venue, lofthotel, museum: when production moves out, there is room for ideas. Swiss industrial buildings are worth a visit. The “Industriekultour →” association reveals exactly where this could go
Wedding photoshoot
The wedding reception should express the personality of the bride and groom. Lofthotel and sagisteg served as the location for a photo shoot with the theme “Style mix – natural & elegant” →
Music history in the sagibeiz
In the cozy atmosphere of the “sagibeiz” in Murg: Anna Rossinelli, Baschi, Maja Brunner, Peter Reber, Ritschi and Trauffer at the recording of “100 % Swiss music →
Deep green, petrol blue lake
Nestled between the Churfirsten and the Mürtschenstock region lies Lake Walen. On a bike tour from Weesen to Walenstadt, the “Fjord of Switzerland” reveals itself in ever new light →
Longer-term succession planning
Daniel Grünenfelder joins the Board of Directors and the Executive Board of azibene AG as Delegate →
"E Tüütschi?!"
You can immortalize your own love story in the NZZ am Sonntag. Among them is the story of Prisca and Thomas, who celebrated their free wedding ceremony with us in the sagibeiz →
Leisure ideas
Murger Azibene AG with lofthotel, sagibeiz and sagisteg has packed many new ideas into offers that fit the special situation →
Art in the old sawmill
In the past, the chips used to fly in the “sagibeiz” when whole logs were first debarked and then cut into boards. The material wood has been retained in and around the building. Wooden sculptures by the Walenstadt artist have even been “living” there for a few weeks →
Floating poetry in Murg
Starting this summer, the old spinning mill in Murg am Walensee will be showing works by the important Zurich steel constructor James Licini and photographs by Letizia Enderli for three years. The extensive exhibition provides an in-depth insight into the fascinating work of the 1937 →
Stop at the sagibeiz.
Maria Walliser takes us by bike on the route from Chur to Altdorf. A stop for dessert in the sagibeiz is of course a must →
Rooms for ideas
The lofthotel is presented as a seminar hotel with inspiration. It is a special place where special ideas are born →
Art spinning mills on Lake Walen
Art magazine and APP Artmapp present the lofthotel and seekultour →
Moment of silence
Photos and paintings by Daniel Rohner are on display in Murg until the end of October – an opportunity to encounter the work of the artist from Chur in an unusually extensive show →
Photographic poetry
With Daniel Rohner’s works, photographs from three different cycles are moving into the premises of the old spinning mill in Murg. The Seekultour association invited to the vernissage →
Resuscitation
Lofts, studios, a restaurant and a unique hotel have been created from a disused spinning mill in Murg on Lake Walen – a vision has been realized →
From beautiful even more beautiful
There is hardly a more sustainable and enjoyable way to repurpose an industrial wasteland: The Murg spinning mill has been transformed into a versatile, historic industrial ensemble →
Light and water worlds
A core team with illustrious names has been formed for the development of the “Light and Water Worlds” initiated by Light Ragaz AG →
Book publication
Fischer Gubser seeks new ways
The coronavirus crisis is giving Hanspeter Gubser a hard time. The sagibeiz supports him and offers homemade Walenseefischknusperli on Mother’s Day weekend →
"Hotel of the Month"
Under the heading “Hotel of the Month”, the current Swiss Magazine devotes two pages to the sagibeiz and the lofthotel. We look forward to welcoming many international guests →
Sunday dance
Dance at sagisteg: not everyone is enthusiastic about the Sunday music at sagisteg in Murg – in this interview, one of three organizers talks about the background to the event and their motivation →
Governments in Sarganserland
The government of the Canton of Aargau has traveled to the Canton of St.Gallen for a state visit. This was in response to a visit from the St. Gallen-based company two years ago. The final stop was Murg →
Textile treasures in the old spinning mill
Rosmarie Amacher and her association Swiss Textile Collection are committed to ensuring that the memory of the great days of the Swiss textile industry does not fade →
Meet in the picture
With a retrospective of the painter Kurt Oskar Weber, who died in 2011, the Seekultour association is showing around 50 works by a remarkable Swiss artist in the old spinning mill in Murg →
Exhibition of works by Daniel Rohner
A sound walk through the current exhibition of works by Chur photographer Daniel Rohner takes place in the old spinning mill in Murg →
100% Swiss music
In the third edition of the Saturday evening show “100% Swiss Music”, everything revolves around DJ Bobo. Filming took place again in the sagibeiz →
An unrecognized jewel
Lake Zurich owes its water to Lake Walen, so to speak. SEESICHT, the magazine for living, culture and leisure on Lake Zurich, therefore set out to visit a few special places on the Riviera at the entrance to the Alps →
7 generations spinner
For a long time, cotton threads were spun in the factory in Murg on Lake Walen. In 1996, the machines had to be shut down: Globalization had taken its toll →
