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Dachsen

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

Dachsen
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The place

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

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

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.

  1. 01
    Munot

    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
  2. 02
    Laufen 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
  3. 03
    Wörth 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
  4. 04
    Schaffhausen 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
  5. 05
    Münster 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
  6. 06
    Cholfirst 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
  7. 07
    Schaffhausen 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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Go there

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 → Dachsen
    248 km · quickest by road, 4h 43m · CHF33–44
  • Friedrichshafen → Dachsen
    65 km · quickest by road, 1h 50m · €9–12
  • Bâle / Mulhouse → Dachsen
    82 km · quickest by road, 2h 30m · €11–15
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Not yet researched

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.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    195 km
  2. 02
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 22 sources

    403 km
  3. 03
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    674 km
  4. 04
    HvarHR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    793 km
  5. 05
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    795 km

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Around it

Next door to Dachsen

Dachsen is 34 km from Zürich, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.