Aarburg CastleFormer St. Urban's AbbeyRuine ChienbergAarwangen CastleGrünenberg Castle RuinWat Srinagarindravararam
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Vordemwald

Vordemwald is a town in Bezirk Sissach district, Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland of about 1,661 people. Within 50 km by road there are 115 places to visit: 49 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints and 17 churches. The must-see places are Aarburg Castle, Former St. Urban's Abbey and Ruine Chienberg.

47.2758° N, 7.9011° EPop. 1,661

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km115
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Aarburg Castle, heritage site near Vordemwald
Must-see

Aarburg Castle

Heritage site · 6 km

Former St. Urban's Abbey, attraction near Vordemwald
Must-see

Former St. Urban's Abbey

Attraction · 8 km · Bezirk Waldenburg

Ruine Chienberg, heritage site near Vordemwald
Must-see

Ruine Chienberg

Heritage site · 12 km · Amtei Olten-Gösgen

Places near Vordemwald by type

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One day from Vordemwald

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:45 pm

70 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 Vordemwald
  2. Wat SrinagarindravararamBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  3. Ruine Chienbergheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Aarburg Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Aarwangen Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Grünenberg Castle Ruinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Vordemwald
Today’s loopVordemwaldStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vordemwald?

Aarburg Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Former St. Urban's Abbey (attraction, about 8 km), Ruine Chienberg (heritage site, about 12 km), Aarwangen Castle (heritage site, about 14 km), Grünenberg Castle Ruin (heritage site, about 14 km), Wat Srinagarindravararam (Buddhist site, about 14 km).

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

115 places on Spotwander: 49 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 churches, 20 museums, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Vordemwald?

Aarburg Castle, about 6 km by road; Ruine Chienberg (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Vordemwald?

Wisenberg, about 18 km by road; Geissflue (21 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vordemwald?

Start in Vordemwald, visit Wat Srinagarindravararam, then Ruine Chienberg, then Aarburg Castle, then Aarwangen Castle, then Grünenberg Castle Ruin, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.