Flüelen, NidwaldenRudenz CastleRophaienTell's ChapelMedieval Castle Ruin AttinghausenFurggelenNiederbauen-Chulm
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Flüelen

Flüelen is a town in Nidwalden district, Nidwalden, Switzerland of about 2,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 122 places to visit: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage and 12 churches. The must-see places are Rudenz Castle, Seedorf Castle and Burg Seedorf.

46.9048° N, 8.6240° EPop. 2,000

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Within 30 km33 places
Within 50 km122
Must-see295
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Rudenz Castle, heritage site near Flüelen
Must-see

Rudenz Castle

Heritage site · 1 km

Seedorf Castle, heritage site near Flüelen
Must-see

Seedorf Castle

Heritage site · 3 km

Burg Seedorf, heritage site near Flüelen
Must-see

Burg Seedorf

Heritage site · 3 km · Uri

Places near Flüelen by type

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One day from Flüelen

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:39 pm

46 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 Flüelen
  2. Medieval Castle Ruin Attinghausenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Fulenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Rophaienviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Furggelenviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Niederbauen-Chulmviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Flüelen
Today’s loopFlüelenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Flüelen?

Rudenz Castle (heritage site, about 1 km), Seedorf Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Burg Seedorf (heritage site, about 3 km), Rophaien (viewpoint, about 4 km), Tell's Chapel (church, about 4 km), Medieval Castle Ruin Attinghausen (heritage site, about 6 km).

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

122 places on Spotwander: 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 10 museums, 7 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Flüelen?

Rophaien, about 4 km by road; Furggelen (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Flüelen?

Rudenz Castle, about 1 km by road; Seedorf Castle (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Flüelen?

Start in Flüelen, visit Medieval Castle Ruin Attinghausen, then Fulen, then Rophaien, then Furggelen, then Niederbauen-Chulm, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.