Galgenen

Worth seeing in and around Galgenen

2 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
   Buechberg

   Buechberg is an elongated molasse hill in the Swiss canton of Schwyz, located southeast of the Obersee. At 631 metres, its summit is significantly lower than the surrounding mountains of the Appenzell Alps (e.g.

   2.8 km · molasse hill in Switzerland · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Alt Rapperswil

   Altendorf Castle was a medieval hill castle in the municipality of Altendorf in the canton of Schwyz. On the foundation of the round castle chapel stands the choir of the chapel of St.

   3.2 km · Castle site near Altendorf in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland · Wikipedia

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Getting to Galgenen

Airports

Zürich (ZRH), 40 km · Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 72 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 113 km

Stations

Lachen railway station, 2.4 km · Siebnen-Wangen railway station, 1.3 km · Bollingen railway station, 3.8 km

• Geneva → Galgenen

  235 km · quickest by road, 4h 36m · CHF33–44
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• Friedrichshafen → Galgenen

  69 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · €15–21
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• Bâle / Mulhouse → Galgenen

  112 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · €14–19
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No local-transport research exists yet for Galgenen

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 Galgenen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Galgenen – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.