Dornach

Worth seeing in and around Dornach

10 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
   Arlesheim Cathedral

   Arlesheim Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church, which now serves as the main church of Arlesheim. From 1679 to 1792 it was the church of the displaced cathedral chapter of the Diocese of Basel in the Basel-Landschaft in the northern part of Switzerland.

   1 km · church building in Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Hermitage with Birseck Castle ruins

   Birseck Castle is located in the municipality of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country. Birseck Castle is also called "Untere Burg Birseck" or "Vordere Burg Birseck" and is one of four castles on a slope called Birseck that confines the plain of the Birs river.

   1.3 km · castle ruin and hermitage in Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Reichenstein Castle

   Reichenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

   1.8 km · castle in Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Angenstein Castle

   Angenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Duggingen in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

   2.4 km · castle in Duggingen in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Münchenstein Castle

   Münchenstein Castle is a landmark above the village centre of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. The ruins of the castle can still be visited and viewed, but are under private ownership.

   3.3 km · castle ruin in Münchenstein in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Dorneck Castle

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

   900 m · castle ruin in Dornach in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Pfeffingen Castle

   Pfeffingen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Pfeffingen of the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

   3.8 km · castle ruins in Pfeffingen in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Primeo Energy Cosmos

   The Elektrizitätsmuseum is in Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. The Elektrizitätsmuseum belongs to the electric utility Elektra Birseck Münchenstein, and was opened in 1997.

   3.6 km · experience museum in Münchenstein in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Trotte

   The Trotte lies in the village centre of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. The German word Trotte means wine press.

   3.3 km · building in Münchenstein in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Bruckgut

    The Bruckgut estate lies at the foot of the hill, below the village centre of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. The Bruckgut farming estate is listed as a heritage site of national significance.

    3.8 km · manor house with park in Münchenstein in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland · Wikipedia

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Getting to Dornach

Airports

EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 15 km · Zürich (ZRH), 70 km · Strasbourg (SXB), 117 km

Stations

Aesch railway station, 2 km · Duggingen railway station, 3.5 km · Dornach-Arlesheim railway station, 700 m · Münchenstein railway station, 3.3 km

• Zurich → Dornach

  71 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · CHF9–12
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• Geneva → Dornach

  181 km · quickest by road, 3h 45m · CHF26–35
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• Strasbourg → Dornach

  123 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · €16–22
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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 Dornach. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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