Freudenfels CastleLiebenfels CastleKyburg CastleSt. Margarethen ChapelWerdJohanniter-Komturei Tobel
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Gachnang

Gachnang is a town in Bezirk Stein district, Schaffhausen, Switzerland of about 3,235 people. Within 50 km by road there are 209 places to visit: 89 forts & heritage, 31 churches and 19 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Freudenfels Castle, Liebenfels Castle and Kyburg Castle.

47.5393° N, 8.8531° EPop. 3,235

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Within 30 km57 places
Within 50 km209
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Freudenfels Castle, heritage site near Gachnang
Must-see

Freudenfels Castle

Heritage site · 14 km

Liebenfels Castle, heritage site near Gachnang
Must-see

Liebenfels Castle

Heritage site · 15 km

Kyburg Castle, heritage site near Gachnang
Must-see

Kyburg Castle

Heritage site · 15 km · Bezirk Schaffhausen

Places near Gachnang by type

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One day from Gachnang

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:12 pm

88 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 Gachnang
  2. Kloster St. GeorgenBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. Freudenfels Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Johanniter-Komturei Tobelheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. St. Margarethen Chapelchurch · 30 min
  6. Kyburg Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Gachnang
Today’s loopGachnangStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gachnang?

Freudenfels Castle (heritage site, about 14 km), Liebenfels Castle (heritage site, about 15 km), Kyburg Castle (heritage site, about 15 km), St. Margarethen Chapel (church, about 16 km), Burg Oberstaad (heritage site, about 16 km), Werd (heritage site, about 16 km).

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

209 places on Spotwander: 89 forts & heritage, 31 churches, 19 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 museums, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Gachnang?

Freudenfels Castle, about 14 km by road; Liebenfels Castle (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Gachnang?

St. Margarethen Chapel, about 16 km by road; Kloster Fischingen (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gachnang?

Start in Gachnang, visit Kloster St. Georgen, then Freudenfels Castle, then Johanniter-Komturei Tobel, then St. Margarethen Chapel, then Kyburg Castle, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.