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Greifensee

Greifensee is a town in District Zurich district, Zurich, Switzerland of about 5,032 people. Within 50 km by road there are 142 places to visit: 49 forts & heritage, 17 hill stations & viewpoints and 20 churches. The must-see places are Greifensee, Flieger-Flab-Museum and Wetzikon-Robenhausen.

47.3672° N, 8.6812° EPop. 5,032

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Within 30 km54 places
Within 50 km142
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Greifensee

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:14 pm

49 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 Greifensee
  2. Flieger-Flab-Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Zürich Zoochurch · 30 min
  4. Galerie Gmurzynskamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Mahmood Mosquemosque · 30 min
  6. Wetzikon-Robenhausenchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Greifensee
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Greifensee?

Greifensee (lake, about 2 km), Flieger-Flab-Museum (museum, about 6 km), Wetzikon-Robenhausen (church, about 10 km), Mahmood Mosque (mosque, about 10 km), Zürich Zoo (church, about 10 km), Botanical Garden of the University of Zurich (garden, about 11 km).

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

142 places on Spotwander: 49 forts & heritage, 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 20 churches, 19 museums, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Greifensee?

Kyburg Castle, about 14 km by road; Manegg Castle (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Greifensee?

Albis Pass, about 20 km by road; Höhronen (29 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Greifensee?

Start in Greifensee, visit Flieger-Flab-Museum, then Zürich Zoo, then Galerie Gmurzynska, then Mahmood Mosque, then Wetzikon-Robenhausen, and drive back — about 49 km by road in all.