Glarus district, Glarus, Switzerland

Places to visit near Siebnen

Siebnen is a town in Glarus district, Glarus, Switzerland, home to about 7,104 people. Within 50 km by road there are 130 places to visit — 51 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage, 19 churches and 13 museums. The must-see places are Alt-Rapperswil (6 km), Enea Tree Museum (7 km) and Knie's Kinderzoo (10 km).

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Siebnen, Glarus
Siebnen, Glarus district, Glarus, Switzerland. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Siebnen at a glance

Location
Glarus district, Glarus, Switzerland
Population
about 7,104
Coordinates
47.1745° N, 8.8978° E
Places within 50 km
130 (130 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Siebnen

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Siebnen: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Siebnen

96 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Siebnen. The closest is Chli Aubrig (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Forts & heritage near Siebnen

73 forts & heritage within 100 km of Siebnen. The closest is Alt-Rapperswil (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Siebnen

44 churches within 100 km of Siebnen. The closest is Heilig Hüsli (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Siebnen

28 museums within 100 km of Siebnen. The closest is Enea Tree Museum (7 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Siebnen

12 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Siebnen. The closest is Vögele Cultural Center Pfäffikon (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Siebnen

11 parks within 100 km of Siebnen. The closest is Knie's Kinderzoo (10 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Siebnen

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 39 km on the road.

  1. Start in Siebnen
  2. 7 km Enea Tree Museum · museum, Glarus
  3. 4 km Knie's Kinderzoo · park, Glarus
  4. 1 km Heilig Hüsli · church, Zug
  5. 6 km Alt-Rapperswil · heritage site, March
  6. 11 km Chli Aubrig · viewpoint, Glarus
  7. 10 km Back to Siebnen

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Siebnen by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints5196Chli Aubrig (10 km)
    Forts & heritage1873Alt-Rapperswil (6 km)
    Churches1944Heilig Hüsli (10 km)
    Museums1328Enea Tree Museum (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs812Vögele Cultural Center Pfäffikon (10 km)
    Parks811Knie's Kinderzoo (10 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens47Frauenwinkel (11 km)
    Treks17Kerenzerberg Römerweg (23 km)
    Other attractions37Chinagarten Zürich (41 km)
    Buddhist sites03Letzehof (66 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves22Ufenau (13 km)
    Temples22Sri Vishnu Thurkkai Amman Temple (16 km)
    Mosques & dargahs11Mahmood Mosque (39 km)
    Caves01Drachenloch (60 km)

    Siebnen: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Siebnen?

    Alt-Rapperswil (heritage site, about 6 km), Enea Tree Museum (museum, about 7 km), Knie's Kinderzoo (park, about 10 km), Chli Aubrig (viewpoint, about 10 km), Heilig Hüsli (church, about 10 km), Rapperswil Castle (heritage site, about 10 km).

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

    130 places on Spotwander: 51 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 forts & heritage, 19 churches, 13 museums, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Siebnen?

    Chli Aubrig, about 10 km by road; Planggenstock (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Siebnen?

    Alt-Rapperswil, about 6 km by road; Rapperswil Castle (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Siebnen?

    Heilig Hüsli, about 10 km by road; Liebfrauenkapelle (11 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Siebnen?

    Start in Siebnen, visit Enea Tree Museum, then Knie's Kinderzoo, then Heilig Hüsli, then Alt-Rapperswil, then Chli Aubrig, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Siebnen?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Siebnen

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Siebnen’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Siebnen on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.