Places to visit near

Liestal

Liestal is a town in Basel-City district, Basel-City, Switzerland of about 12,832 people. Within 50 km by road there are 156 places to visit: 67 forts & heritage, 32 churches and 22 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Ruins Altenberg, Augusta Raurica and Wildenstein Castle.

47.4845° N, 7.7345° EPop. 12,832

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Within 30 km88 places
Within 50 km156
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Liestal

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:51 pm

54 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 Liestal
  2. Augusta Rauricaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Sankt Georgchurch · 30 min
  4. Dorneck Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Wildenstein Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Bischofstein Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Liestal
Today’s loopLiestalStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Liestal?

Ruins Altenberg (heritage site, about 4 km), Augusta Raurica (heritage site, about 7 km), Wildenstein Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Altrhein Wyhlen (nature spot, about 8 km), Bischofstein Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), Friedenskirche (church, about 10 km).

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

156 places on Spotwander: 67 forts & heritage, 32 churches, 22 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 museums, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Liestal?

Ruins Altenberg, about 4 km by road; Augusta Raurica (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Liestal?

Friedenskirche, about 10 km by road; Sankt Georg (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Liestal?

Start in Liestal, visit Augusta Raurica, then Sankt Georg, then Dorneck Castle, then Wildenstein Castle, then Bischofstein Castle, and drive back — about 54 km by road in all.