Uznach

Worth seeing in and around Uznach

3 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
   Castle with Castle Chapel

   The Grynau Castle is the name of a castle tower in the municipality of Tuggen in the canton of Schwyz, built by the House of Rapperswil in the early 13th century AD.

   2.1 km · castle building in Tuggen in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Uznach Abbey

   St Otmar's Abbey, Uznach, Switzerland, is a monastery of the Congregation of Missionary Benedictines of Saint Ottilien. It was established in the wake of World War I to expand the Congregation's resources beyond Germany.

   600 m · church · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Mount Zion/Uetliburg

   Mount Zion Abbey is a Premonstratensian nuns' abbey in the municipality of Gommiswald in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

   2.7 km · monastery and associated church building in the Uetliburg district of Gommiswald, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland · Wikipedia

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Getting to Uznach

Airports

Zürich (ZRH), 41 km · Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 63 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 117 km

Stations

Schmerikon railway station, 3.2 km · Uznach railway station, 1 km · Benken railway station, 3.7 km · Kaltbrunn railway station, 3.4 km

• Zurich → Uznach

  36 km · quickest by road, 1h 3m · CHF6–8
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• Geneva → Uznach

  244 km · quickest by road, 4h 49m · CHF34–46
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• Friedrichshafen → Uznach

  60 km · quickest by road, 2h 33m · €15–20
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No local-transport research exists yet for Uznach

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

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