Dachsen
Dachsen is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Dachsen is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
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Worth seeing in and around Dachsen
7 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.
- 01Munot
The Munot is a circular 16th-century fortification on Emmersberg hill inSchaffhausen, Switzerland, and is one of the city's landmarks. It is surrounded by vineyards, which have been cultivated since the early 20th century.
3.8 km · fortress in Schaffhausen, Suiza · Wikipedia - 02Laufen Castle
Laufen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Laufen-Uhwiesen in the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance overlooking the Rhine Falls.
1.1 km · castle in Laufen in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 03Wörth Castle
The Wörth Castle is a fortification in the municipality of Neuhausen am Rheinfall in the canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, located on a small island in the Rhine Falls' basin.
1.3 km · castle in Neuhausen am Rheinfall in the canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 04Schaffhausen City Library
The Stadtbibliothek Schaffhausen maintains a universal scientific stock., but without being associated with a university. Since the Canton of Schaffhausen does not maintain its own library, the Public Library performs the tasks of a cantonal library.
3.9 km · municipal library in the city of Schaffhausen, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 05Münster Schaffhausen
Münster is one of the two main churches of the old town of the Swiss city of Schaffhausen. First built in 1064 AD as a Romanesque Basilica of the then Benedictine Kloster Allerheiligen, it was rebuilt several times, and became in 1524 the Reformed Church of the city of Schaffhausen.
3.5 km · church building in Schaffhausen, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 06Cholfirst Radio Tower
Cholfirst Radio Tower is a 96-metre-tall lattice tower on Cholfirst Mountain at Flurlingen, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. The tower was built in 1973 by PTT on Cholfirst Mountain, a 570-metre mountain near Flurlingen after 3 years of successful operation of an experimental TV transmitter on channel 47 on a 40-metre-tall tower nearby.
2.8 km · radio tower in Zurich, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 07Schaffhausen Institute of Technology
Constructor Institute of Technology, formerly known as Constructor Institute and Schaffhausen Institute of Technology, was a private non-profit institute in Switzerland founded in 2019 by tech entrepreneur and investor Serg Bell. The Institute was a part of Constructor Group, comprising education services, technology, and a venture capital fund.
2.8 km · Swiss research institute · Wikipedia
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Getting to Dachsen
- Airports
- Zürich (ZRH), 24 km · Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 67 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 82 km
- Stations
- Schaffhausen railway station, 3.7 km · Jestetten railway station, 3.5 km · Neuhausen Badischer Bahnhof, 1.8 km · Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall, 1.1 km · Neuhausen railway station, 1.9 km
- Geneva → Dachsen248 km · quickest by road, 4h 43m · CHF33–44
- Friedrichshafen → Dachsen65 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · €9–12
- Bâle / Mulhouse → Dachsen82 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · €11–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Dachsen
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dachsen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Dachsen
Dachsen is 34 km from Zürich, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- SchaffhausenSwiss city, capital of the canton of Schaffhausen3.6 km
- Jestettenmunicipality in Germany3.8 km
- Neuhausen am Rheinfallmunicipality in the canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland1.8 km
- Bülach Districtdistrict of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland3.7 km
- Laufen-Uhwiesenmunicipality in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland1.6 km
- Feuerthalenmunicipality in Switzerland3.6 km