Regierungsbezirk Freiburg district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Places to visit near Buus

Buus is a town in Regierungsbezirk Freiburg district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, home to about 1,005 people. Within 50 km by road there are 167 places to visit — 72 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 26 hill stations & viewpoints and 16 museums. The must-see places are Ruine Farnsburg (2 km), Bischofstein Castle (6 km) and Schloss Schönau (10 km).

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Buus, Baden-Württemberg
Buus, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Buus at a glance

Location
Regierungsbezirk Freiburg district, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Population
about 1,005
Coordinates
47.5063° N, 7.8641° E
Places within 50 km
167 (167 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Buus

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Buus: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

More places near Buus

  • Augusta Raurica · fort · Basel-City · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Ruine Homburg · fort · Bezirk Sissach · ~14 km · Must-see
  • Wisenberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Geissflue · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Altrhein Wyhlen · sanctuary · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Ruine Hirschenleck · fort · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Salhöhe Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Wildenstein Castle · fort · Basel-City · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Ruine Wieladingen · fort · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Friedenskirche · church · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Hohe Flum · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Sankt Georg · church · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~18 km · Must-see

Things to see near Buus, by type

Forts & heritage near Buus

100 forts & heritage within 100 km of Buus. The closest is Ruine Farnsburg (2 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Buus

54 churches within 100 km of Buus. The closest is Säckingen Abbey (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Buus

53 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Buus. The closest is Eggberg (13 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Eggberg · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~13 km · Must-see
  • Wisenberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Geissflue · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Salhöhe Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~16 km · Must-see
  • Hohe Flum · viewpoint · Regierungsbezirk Freiburg · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Benkerjoch Pass · viewpoint · Bezirk Sissach · ~18 km · Must-see

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Museums near Buus

38 museums within 100 km of Buus. The closest is Frog Museum (24 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Buus

16 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Buus. The closest is Altrhein Wyhlen (15 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Parks near Buus

9 parks within 100 km of Buus. The closest is Grüttpark (25 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Buus

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 34 km on the road.

  1. Start in Buus
  2. 6 km Bischofstein Castle · heritage site, Basel-City
  3. 5 km Ruine Farnsburg · heritage site, Bezirk Sissach
  4. 11 km Schloss Schönau · heritage site, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
  5. 1 km Säckingen Abbey · church, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
  6. 1 km Fridolinsmünster · church, Regierungsbezirk Freiburg
  7. 10 km Back to Buus

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From travellers near Buus

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How to reach Buus

    All places near Buus by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Buus by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage72100Ruine Farnsburg (2 km)
    Churches3054Säckingen Abbey (10 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints2653Eggberg (13 km)
    Museums1638Frog Museum (24 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens1016Altrhein Wyhlen (15 km)
    Other attractions310Fire Station (27 km)
    Parks49Grüttpark (25 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs15Albstausee (43 km)
    Caves22Tschamberhöhle (12 km)
    Buddhist sites22Wat Srinagarindravararam (24 km)
    Waterfalls12Todtnauer Wasserfall (47 km)
    Treks02Ob Der Hauseckhalde - Stollenbach (55 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Werdinsel (60 km)

    Buus: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Buus?

    Ruine Farnsburg (heritage site, about 2 km), Bischofstein Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Schloss Schönau (heritage site, about 10 km), Säckingen Abbey (church, about 10 km), Fridolinsmünster (church, about 10 km), Ruine Alt Homberg (heritage site, about 10 km).

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

    167 places on Spotwander: 72 forts & heritage, 30 churches, 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 16 museums, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens.

    Which is the nearest fort to Buus?

    Ruine Farnsburg, about 2 km by road; Bischofstein Castle (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Buus?

    Säckingen Abbey, about 10 km by road; Fridolinsmünster (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Buus?

    Eggberg, about 13 km by road; Wisenberg (15 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Buus?

    Start in Buus, visit Bischofstein Castle, then Ruine Farnsburg, then Schloss Schönau, then Säckingen Abbey, then Fridolinsmünster, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Buus?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Buus

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Buus’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Buus on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.