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Zürich Zoo
Progressive Swiss zoo known for its Masoala Rainforest hall, a massive indoor tropical ecosystem.
11 km · about 20 min drive
Zurich, Switzerland · Europe
Illnau is worth a stop: 49km from Lake Lucerne (Vierwaldstättersee).
Illnau is a town located in Zurich, Switzerland. With a population of 2,964, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Illnau sits in Switzerland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zurich time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Illnau to your route.
Illnau is a railway station in the municipality of Illnau-Effretikon in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. The station, which takes its name from the village of Illnau, is located on the Effretikon to Hinwil railway line, within fare zone 122 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV).
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Illnau is located in Zurich, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 47.4113 latitude, 8.7212 longitude.
Illnau has a population of approximately 2,964 people, making it a town in Switzerland.
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Motorway vignette (toll sticker) required: buy at the border or online. Roadside assistance (TCS): 140.
Full driving guide for Switzerland8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Progressive Swiss zoo known for its Masoala Rainforest hall, a massive indoor tropical ecosystem.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Switzerland's largest city blending a medieval old town with trendy districts, all set along the Limmat River and the shores of Lake Zürich.
14 km · about 25 min drive
waterfall
Europe's largest plain waterfall, spanning 150 meters wide and 23 meters high near the town of Schaffhausen.
31 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The 'Queen of the Mountains' above Lake Lucerne, site of Europe's first mountain railway and offering sunrise panoramas over the Alps.
43 km · about 50 min drive
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A Mediterranean flower island on Lake Constance bursts with palms, butterfly house and a baroque palace garden.
48 km · about 55 min drive
natural wonder
A stunningly shaped lake surrounded by mountains where Switzerland was founded, with paddle steamers and the Rütli meadow.
49 km · about 55 min drive
museum
Switzerland's most-visited museum featuring an extensive automobile collection alongside trains, planes, and spacecraft.
49 km · about 55 min drive
cafe
The first overseas outpost of London's legendary biker hangout, complete with diner, shop and event halls in Rothenburg near Lucerne: a magnet for petrolhead meets.
49 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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