Places to visit near

Sottens

Sottens is a town in District du Gros-de-Vaud district, Vaud, Switzerland of about 209 people. Within 50 km by road there are 139 places to visit: 44 hill stations & viewpoints, 39 forts & heritage and 27 museums. The must-see places are Château de Moudon, Moudon Castle and Château de Rue.

46.6552° N, 6.7420° EPop. 209

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Within 30 km52 places
Within 50 km139
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sottens

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:42 pm

58 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 Sottens
  2. Château de Moudonheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Lucens Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Château de Rueheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Tumulus d'Assensheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Musée du Blé Et du Painmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Sottens
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sottens?

Château de Moudon (heritage site, about 5 km), Moudon Castle (heritage site, about 5 km), Château de Rue (heritage site, about 9 km), Musée du Blé Et du Pain (museum, about 11 km), Château d'Echallens (heritage site, about 11 km), Lucens Castle (heritage site, about 12 km).

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

139 places on Spotwander: 44 hill stations & viewpoints, 39 forts & heritage, 27 museums, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 12 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sottens?

Mont Pèlerin, about 23 km by road; Niremont (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Sottens?

Château de Moudon, about 5 km by road; Moudon Castle (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sottens?

Start in Sottens, visit Château de Moudon, then Lucens Castle, then Château de Rue, then Tumulus d'Assens, then Musée du Blé Et du Pain, and drive back — about 58 km by road in all.