Ballwil, ZugBurg HünenbergBenediktinerinnenkloster HeiligkreuzAlpineumSchloss BuonasNeu-Habsburg CastleMuri Abbey
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Ballwil

Ballwil is a town in Zug district, Zug, Switzerland of about 2,284 people. Within 50 km by road there are 132 places to visit: 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage and 18 churches. The must-see places are Burg Hünenberg, Benediktinerinnenkloster Heiligkreuz and Alpineum.

47.1537° N, 8.3223° EPop. 2,284

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Within 30 km35 places
Within 50 km132
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Burg Hünenberg, heritage site near Ballwil
Must-see

Burg Hünenberg

Heritage site · 10 km

Benediktinerinnenkloster Heiligkreuz, church near Ballwil
Must-see

Benediktinerinnenkloster Heiligkreuz

Church · 12 km

Alpineum, museum near Ballwil
Must-see

Alpineum

Museum · 13 km

Places near Ballwil by type

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One day from Ballwil

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:38 pm

55 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Ballwil
  2. Burg Hünenbergheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Schloss Sankt Andreasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Schloss Buonasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Neu-Habsburg Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Alpineummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Ballwil
Today’s loopBallwilStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ballwil?

Burg Hünenberg (heritage site, about 10 km), Benediktinerinnenkloster Heiligkreuz (church, about 12 km), Alpineum (museum, about 13 km), Villette Park (park, about 13 km), Schloss Sankt Andreas (heritage site, about 14 km), Swiss Museum of Transport (museum, about 14 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Ballwil?

132 places on Spotwander: 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage, 18 churches, 20 museums, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Ballwil?

Rigi, about 18 km by road; Hochwacht (21 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Ballwil?

Burg Hünenberg, about 10 km by road; Schloss Sankt Andreas (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ballwil?

Start in Ballwil, visit Burg Hünenberg, then Schloss Sankt Andreas, then Schloss Buonas, then Neu-Habsburg Castle, then Alpineum, and drive back — about 55 km by road in all.