Baar

Worth seeing in and around Baar

6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Zytturm

   The Zytturm is a 13th-century tower in Zug, Switzerland, which houses an astronomical clock. The tower, which is 52 metres high, is located on Kolinplatz in the old town centre.

   3.5 km · medieval clock tower with astronomical clock in the city of Zug, Switzerland · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Bossard Arena

   OYM Hall is an indoor sporting arena located in Zug, Switzerland. The capacity of the arena is 7,800 spectators and opened in 2010.

   2.7 km · ice hockey arena in the city of Zug, Switzerland · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Kappel Abbey

   Kappel Abbey is a former Cistercian monks monastery located in Kappel am Albis in the Swiss canton of Zurich.

   3.5 km · abbey · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Katastrophenbucht

   The Katastrophenbucht is a bay on Lake Zug in the city of Zug. Its name derives from a catastrophe in a shore part called Vorstadt, in which the lake shore broke on 5 July 1887 and flooded residential buildings.

   3.2 km · memorial bay on Lake Zug · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Eishalle Herti

   Eishalle Herti was an indoor sporting arena located in Zug, Switzerland. It was opened on 26 November 1967.

   2.8 km · sports arena in Zug, Switzerland · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Zug Castle

   Zug Castle is a castle in the municipality of Zug of the Canton of Zug in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

   3.6 km · castle in the city of Zug, Switzerland · Wikipedia

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Getting to Baar

Airports

Zürich (ZRH), 29 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 88 km · Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 91 km

Stations

Zug railway station, 2.7 km · Baar Lindenpark railway station, 1.7 km · Baar railway station, 500 m · Zug Schutzengel railway station, 3 km · Zug Chollermüli railway station, 3.7 km

• Geneva → Baar

  213 km · quickest by road, 4h 11m · CHF30–40
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• Bâle / Mulhouse → Baar

  108 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · €15–21
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• Friedrichshafen → Baar

  88 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · €18–26
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