Oberland administrative region district, Bern, Switzerland
Places to visit near Thierachern
Thierachern is a town in Oberland administrative region district, Bern, Switzerland, home to about 2,040 people. Within 50 km by road there are 97 places to visit — 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 forts & heritage, 9 museums and 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Schloss Amsoldingen (4 km), Panzermuseum Thun (4 km) and Schloss Thun (5 km).
Thierachern at a glance
- Location
- Oberland administrative region district, Bern, Switzerland
- Population
- about 2,040
- Coordinates
- 46.7532° N, 7.5744° E
- Places within 50 km
- 97 (97 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 museums
Top places to visit near Thierachern
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Thierachern: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Schloss AmsoldingenForts · Oberland administrative regionMust-see
- Panzermuseum ThunMuseums · Oberland administrative regionMust-see
- Schloss ThunForts · Oberland administrative regionMust-see
- Kunstmuseum ThunMuseums · Oberland administrative regionMust-see
- Burgruine UttigenForts · Oberland administrative regionMust-see
- Museum Für Uhren Und Mechanische MusikMuseums · Oberland administrative regionMust-see
- Ruine Alt OberhofenForts · Oberland administrative regionMust-see
- HomadHills · Oberland administrative regionMust-see
- Gurnigel PassHills · SensebezirkMust-see
- Burgstelle DiessenbergForts · Bernese Mittelland administrative regionMust-see
- Burg GerzenseeForts · Bernese Mittelland administrative regionMust-see
- Altes Schloss GerzenseeForts · Bernese Mittelland administrative regionMust-see
More places near Thierachern
- Ruine Kramburg · fort · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~14 km · Must-see
- Pfaffenloch · cave · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ochsen · viewpoint · Sensebezirk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sigriswiler Rothorn · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ruin Mülenen Castle and Letzi · fort · Oberwallis · ~20 km · Must-see
- Niederhorn · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~20 km · Must-see
- Burgfeldstand · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~21 km · Must-see
- Schloss Wil · fort · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Gemmenalphorn · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~22 km · Must-see
- Chänelpass - Fixme · viewpoint · Sensebezirk · ~23 km · Must-see
- Schallenberg Pass · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~24 km · Must-see
- Tropenhaus Frutigen · park · Oberwallis · ~24 km · Must-see
Things to see near Thierachern, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Thierachern
157 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Thierachern. The closest is Homad (10 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Homad · viewpoint · Oberland administrative region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gurnigel Pass · viewpoint · Sensebezirk · ~12 km · Must-see
- Ochsen · viewpoint · Sensebezirk · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sigriswiler Rothorn · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~19 km · Must-see
- Niederhorn · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~20 km · Must-see
- Burgfeldstand · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~21 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Thierachern
61 forts & heritage within 100 km of Thierachern. The closest is Schloss Amsoldingen (4 km). Best time: october to february.
- Schloss Amsoldingen · fort · Oberland administrative region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Schloss Thun · fort · Oberland administrative region · ~5 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Uttigen · fort · Oberland administrative region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ruine Alt Oberhofen · fort · Oberland administrative region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Burgstelle Diessenberg · fort · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Burg Gerzensee · fort · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~12 km · Must-see
Museums near Thierachern
32 museums within 100 km of Thierachern. The closest is Panzermuseum Thun (4 km). Best time: year-round.
- Panzermuseum Thun · museum · Oberland administrative region · ~4 km · Must-see
- Kunstmuseum Thun · museum · Oberland administrative region · ~6 km · Must-see
- Museum Für Uhren Und Mechanische Musik · museum · Oberland administrative region · ~10 km · Must-see
- Grave of Paul Klee · museum · Sensebezirk · ~29 km · Must-see
- Einsteinhaus · museum · Sensebezirk · ~30 km · Must-see
- Musée Suisse de la Marionnette · museum · Sarine · ~39 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Thierachern
11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Thierachern. The closest is Blausee (32 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Blausee · lake · Oberwallis · ~32 km · Must-see
- Oeschinen Lake · lake · Oberwallis · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lämmerensee · lake · Oberwallis · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lauenensee · lake · Gruyère · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lac de Chermignon · lake · Valais central · ~62 km · Must-see
- Lake Sarnen · lake · Nidwalden · ~62 km · Must-see
Churches near Thierachern
10 churches within 100 km of Thierachern. The closest is Cathedral of St Nicholas (40 km). Best time: year-round.
- Cathedral of St Nicholas · church · Sarine · ~40 km · Must-see
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation Chapel · church · Neuchâtel · ~50 km · Must-see
- Notre-Dame des Marches · church · Gruyère · ~50 km · Must-see
- Kirche · church · Oberwallis · ~61 km · Must-see
- Burg Biel · church · District de Moutier · ~62 km · Must-see
- Burgkirche · church · Oberwallis · ~65 km · Must-see
Waterfalls near Thierachern
7 waterfalls within 100 km of Thierachern. The closest is Wasserfallen Schwarzsee (30 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Wasserfallen Schwarzsee · waterfall · Gruyère · ~30 km · Must-see
- Staubbach Falls · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mürrenbachfall · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~41 km · Must-see
- Trümmelbach Falls · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~41 km · Must-see
- Engstligen Falls · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~42 km · Must-see
- Reichenbach Falls · waterfall · Nidwalden · ~58 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Thierachern
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 27 km on the road.
- Start in Thierachern
- 4 km Schloss Amsoldingen · heritage site, Oberland administrative region
- 7 km Kunstmuseum Thun · museum, Oberland administrative region
- 1 km Schloss Thun · heritage site, Oberland administrative region
- 2 km Panzermuseum Thun · museum, Oberland administrative region
- 7 km Burgruine Uttigen · heritage site, Oberland administrative region
- 6 km Back to Thierachern
Plan a longer trip from Thierachern — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Thierachern
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How to reach Thierachern
All places near Thierachern by distance
Within 15 km of Thierachern
- Heinrich von Kleist Statue · fort · Oberland administrative region · ~6 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Schafharnisch · viewpoint · Sensebezirk · ~24 km · Must-see
- Schloss Worb · fort · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Burg Neu-Signau · fort · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Ruine Alt-Signau · fort · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grasburg Castle · fort · Sensebezirk · ~26 km · Must-see
- Wätterlatte · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~26 km · Must-see
- Weissenau Castle · fort · Lucerne · ~27 km · Must-see
- Blasenfluh · viewpoint · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~28 km · Must-see
- Grave of Paul Klee · museum · Sensebezirk · ~29 km · Must-see
- Bear Pit · attraction · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~29 km · Must-see
- BärenPark Bern · park · Sensebezirk · ~29 km · Must-see
- Einsteinhaus · museum · Sensebezirk · ~30 km · Must-see
- Emmental · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~30 km · Must-see
- Wasserfallen Schwarzsee · waterfall · Gruyère · ~30 km · Must-see
- Bäderhorn · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~31 km · Must-see
- Blausee · lake · Oberwallis · ~32 km · Must-see
- Augstmatthorn · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chörblispitz · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~34 km · Must-see
- Schynige Platte · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~34 km · Must-see
- Rund Um Jaun · trek · Gruyère · ~35 km · Must-see
- Schopfenspitz - Gros Brun · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~36 km · Must-see
- Schilthorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~37 km · Must-see
- Vanil d'Arpille · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hundsrügg · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~37 km · Must-see
- Laupen Castle · fort · Sensebezirk · ~38 km · Must-see
- Oeschinen Lake · lake · Oberwallis · ~38 km · Must-see
- Rüdigenspitze · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~38 km · Must-see
- La Berra · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~39 km · Must-see
- Schloss Hofwil · fort · Bernese Mittelland administrative region · ~39 km · Must-see
- Staubbach Falls · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~39 km · Must-see
- Musée Suisse de la Marionnette · museum · Sarine · ~39 km · Must-see
- Männlichen · viewpoint · Obwalden · ~39 km · Must-see
- Allmendhubel · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~40 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of St Nicholas · church · Sarine · ~40 km · Must-see
- Wandflue · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~40 km · Must-see
- Trachselwald Castle · fort · Amtei Bucheggberg-Wasseramt · ~40 km · Must-see
- Mürrenbachfall · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~41 km · Must-see
- Gasterental · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~41 km · Must-see
- Trümmelbach Falls · waterfall · Oberwallis · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tschuggen · viewpoint · Obwalden · ~42 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Wilerhorn · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~51 km · Must-see
- Farneren · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~51 km · Must-see
- Vanil Noir · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~51 km · Must-see
- Majinghorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~51 km · Must-see
- Schafmatt · viewpoint · Lucerne · ~51 km · Must-see
- Gemmi Luftseilbahn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~52 km · Must-see
- Grosse Scheidegg · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~52 km · Must-see
- Vanil de l'Ecri · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~52 km · Must-see
- Château de Gruyères · fort · Gruyère · ~52 km · Must-see
- Tibet Museum · museum · Gruyère · ~52 km · Must-see
- Saint-Germain Castle · fort · Gruyère · ~52 km · Must-see
- Giger Museum · museum · Gruyère · ~52 km · Must-see
- Musée Gruérien · museum · Gruyère · ~53 km · Must-see
- Château de Bulle · fort · Gruyère · ~53 km · Must-see
- Torrenthorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~53 km · Must-see
- Trubelstock · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~53 km · Must-see
- La Maison du Gruyère · museum · Gruyère · ~53 km · Must-see
- Pointe de Paray · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~53 km · Must-see
- Brünig Pass · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~54 km · Must-see
- Avenches Castle · fort · Région Littoral · ~54 km · Must-see
- Wetterhorn · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~54 km · Must-see
- Glaubenberg Pass · viewpoint · Nidwalden · ~54 km · Must-see
- Schlösschen Buchegg · fort · Amtei Bucheggberg-Wasseramt · ~54 km · Must-see
- Mont Bonvin · viewpoint · Valais central · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lauenensee · lake · Gruyère · ~55 km · Must-see
- Schinhorn · viewpoint · Obwalden · ~55 km · Must-see
- Via Alpina Red R103 · trek · Oberland administrative region · ~55 km · Must-see
- Plaine Morte-Les Violettes · viewpoint · Valais central · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lonzahörner · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~56 km · Must-see
- Breitlauihorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~56 km · Must-see
- Niwen · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~56 km · Must-see
- Bellalui · viewpoint · Valais central · ~57 km · Must-see
- Wilerhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hohgleifa · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~57 km · Must-see
- Chartreuse de la Part-Dieu · fort · Gruyère · ~57 km · Must-see
- Col de Jable · viewpoint · Gruyère · ~58 km · Must-see
- Wannihorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~58 km · Must-see
- Reichenbach Falls · waterfall · Nidwalden · ~58 km · Must-see
- Sherlock Holmes Museum Meiringen · museum · Nidwalden · ~58 km · Must-see
- Stockhorn · viewpoint · Oberwallis · ~59 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 49 | 157 | Homad (10 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 21 | 61 | Schloss Amsoldingen (4 km) |
| Museums | 9 | 32 | Panzermuseum Thun (4 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 3 | 11 | Blausee (32 km) |
| Churches | 3 | 10 | Cathedral of St Nicholas (40 km) |
| Waterfalls | 5 | 7 | Wasserfallen Schwarzsee (30 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 4 | Bear Pit (29 km) |
| Caves | 2 | 3 | Pfaffenloch (15 km) |
| Parks | 2 | 3 | Tropenhaus Frutigen (24 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 3 | Rund Um Jaun (35 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 1 | UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch (47 km) |
Thierachern: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Thierachern?
Schloss Amsoldingen (heritage site, about 4 km), Panzermuseum Thun (museum, about 4 km), Schloss Thun (heritage site, about 5 km), Kunstmuseum Thun (museum, about 6 km), Burgruine Uttigen (heritage site, about 6 km), Museum Für Uhren Und Mechanische Musik (museum, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Thierachern?
97 places on Spotwander: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 21 forts & heritage, 9 museums, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 churches.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Thierachern?
Homad, about 10 km by road; Gurnigel Pass (12 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Thierachern?
Schloss Amsoldingen, about 4 km by road; Schloss Thun (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Thierachern?
Panzermuseum Thun, about 4 km by road; Kunstmuseum Thun (6 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Thierachern?
Start in Thierachern, visit Schloss Amsoldingen, then Kunstmuseum Thun, then Schloss Thun, then Panzermuseum Thun, then Burgruine Uttigen, and drive back — about 27 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Thierachern?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Thierachern’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Thierachern on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.