District de Morges district, Vaud, Switzerland

Places to visit near Cuarnens

Cuarnens is a town in District de Morges district, Vaud, Switzerland. Within 50 km by road there are 110 places to visit — 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage, 22 museums and 10 churches. The must-see places are Fours de Ferreyres (8 km), Château de Vullierens (9 km) and Château de La Sarraz (9 km).

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Cuarnens, Vaud
Cuarnens, District de Morges district, Vaud, Switzerland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Cuarnens at a glance

Location
District de Morges district, Vaud, Switzerland
Coordinates
46.6255° N, 6.4371° E
Places within 50 km
110 (110 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums and churches

Top places to visit near Cuarnens

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

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Cuarnens

77 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Cuarnens. The closest is Dent de Vaulion (12 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Cuarnens

65 forts & heritage within 100 km of Cuarnens. The closest is Fours de Ferreyres (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Cuarnens

50 museums within 100 km of Cuarnens. The closest is Château de La Sarraz (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Churches near Cuarnens

31 churches within 100 km of Cuarnens. The closest is Église Sainte-Catherine (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cuarnens

31 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Cuarnens. The closest is Musée de la Machine à Écrire (23 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Cuarnens

14 parks within 100 km of Cuarnens. The closest is Parc de Mon Repos (18 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Cuarnens

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 51 km on the road.

  1. Start in Cuarnens
  2. 9 km Château de Vullierens · heritage site, District de Morges
  3. 13 km Musée du Cheval · museum, District de Morges
  4. 1 km Château de La Sarraz · museum, District de Morges
  5. 4 km Fours de Ferreyres · heritage site, District du Jura-Nord vaudois
  6. 12 km Dent de Vaulion · viewpoint, District du Jura-Nord vaudois
  7. 12 km Back to Cuarnens

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From travellers near Cuarnens

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How to reach Cuarnens

    All places near Cuarnens by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Cuarnens by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints2277Dent de Vaulion (12 km)
    Forts & heritage2965Fours de Ferreyres (8 km)
    Museums2250Château de La Sarraz (9 km)
    Churches1031Église Sainte-Catherine (22 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1631Musée de la Machine à Écrire (23 km)
    Parks214Parc de Mon Repos (18 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens37Réserve Naturelle Nationale du Lac de Remoray (26 km)
    Other attractions35Abbatiale de Romainmôtier (10 km)
    Caves05Grotte-chapelle de Remonot (57 km)
    Waterfalls34Cascade du Bief de la Ruine (39 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Mosquée du Petit-Saconnex (63 km)

    Cuarnens: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Cuarnens?

    Fours de Ferreyres (heritage site, about 8 km), Château de Vullierens (heritage site, about 9 km), Château de La Sarraz (museum, about 9 km), Musée du Cheval (museum, about 9 km), Abbatiale de Romainmôtier (attraction, about 10 km), Dent de Vaulion (viewpoint, about 12 km).

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

    110 places on Spotwander: 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 29 forts & heritage, 22 museums, 10 churches, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cuarnens?

    Dent de Vaulion, about 12 km by road; Les Agouillons (12 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Cuarnens?

    Fours de Ferreyres, about 8 km by road; Château de Vullierens (9 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Cuarnens?

    Château de La Sarraz, about 9 km by road; Musée du Cheval (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Cuarnens?

    Start in Cuarnens, visit Château de Vullierens, then Musée du Cheval, then Château de La Sarraz, then Fours de Ferreyres, then Dent de Vaulion, and drive back — about 51 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Cuarnens?

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

    Towns near Cuarnens

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