Places to visit near

Knonau

Knonau is a town in Zug district, Zug, Switzerland of about 1,077 people. Within 50 km by road there are 123 places to visit: 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage and 19 churches. The must-see places are Benediktinerinnenkloster Heiligkreuz, Schloss Sankt Andreas and Villette Park.

47.2235° N, 8.4620° EPop. 1,077

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Within 30 km64 places
Within 50 km123
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Knonau

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:48 pm

42 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 Knonau
  2. Benediktinerinnenkloster Heiligkreuzchurch · 30 min
  3. Zytturmmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Wildenburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. St. Martinchurch · 30 min
  6. Albis Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Knonau
Today’s loopKnonauStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Knonau?

Benediktinerinnenkloster Heiligkreuz (church, about 5 km), Schloss Sankt Andreas (heritage site, about 6 km), Villette Park (park, about 6 km), St. Martin (church, about 7 km), Burg Hünenberg (heritage site, about 8 km), Rigi (viewpoint, about 9 km).

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

123 places on Spotwander: 21 hill stations & viewpoints, 31 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 20 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Knonau?

Rigi, about 9 km by road; Albis Pass (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Knonau?

Schloss Sankt Andreas, about 6 km by road; Burg Hünenberg (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Knonau?

Start in Knonau, visit Benediktinerinnenkloster Heiligkreuz, then Zytturm, then Wildenburg, then St. Martin, then Albis Pass, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.