Wädenswil
Wädenswil is a municipality located in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Wädenswil is a municipality located in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The population, as of 2013, was about 21,000. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hütten and Schönenberg were merged into the municipality of Wädenswil. Located on the Zürichsee lakeshore, it includes Wädenswil–Vorder Au, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps.
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Worth seeing in and around Wädenswil
4 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.
- 01Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich is a lake in Switzerland, that extends southeast of the city of Zurich. Depending on the context, Lake Zurich or Zürichsee may refer to the entire lake or specifically to the section downstream of the Hurden peninsula and Seedamm causeway.
1.8 km · major lake in Switzerland · Wikipedia - 02Wädenswil–Vorder Au
Wädenswil–Vorder Au is one of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which 56 are located in Switzerland.
1.9 km · UNESCO World Heritage Site in Canton of Zürich, Switzerland · Wikipedia - 03Alt Wädenswil Castle
Alt Wädenswil Castle is a castle in the municipality of Richterswil and the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
2.6 km · castle in Switzerland · Wikipedia - 04Meilen–Rorenhaab
Meilen–Rorenhaab is one of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which 56 are located in Switzerland.
3.4 km · UNESCO World Heritage Site in Canton of Zürich, Switzerland · Wikipedia
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Getting to Wädenswil
- Airports
- Zürich (ZRH), 27 km · Bodensee Friedrichshafen (FDH), 80 km · EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 95 km
- Stations
- Burghalden railway station, 3.4 km · Wädenswil railway station, 800 m · Au ZH railway station, 2.3 km · Männedorf railway station, 3 km · Uetikon railway station, 3 km
- Geneva → Wädenswil224 km · quickest by road, 4h 26m · CHF31–42
- Friedrichshafen → Wädenswil77 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · €17–24
- Bâle / Mulhouse → Wädenswil115 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · €15–22
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Wädenswil
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 Wädenswil. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Wädenswil
Wädenswil is 17 km from Zürich, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Meilen Districtdistrict of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland3.7 km
- Männedorfmunicipality in Switzerland3.1 km
- Uetikon am Seemunicipality in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland3.8 km
- Auvillage in Wädenswil, Horgen, Zürich, Switzerland2.3 km
- Mutzmalenhamlet of the municipality of Stäfa in the Swiss canton of Zurich3.9 km