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Basel Zoo
Switzerland's oldest and most visited zoo, affectionately known as 'Zolli', with a strong conservation focus.
15 km · about 30 min drive
Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland · Europe
Laufen is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Breitenbach, 53km from Circuit Bremgarten.
Laufen is a town located in Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. With a population of 5,618, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Laufen 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 Laufen to your route.
Laufen railway station (French: Gare de Laufon) is a railway station in the municipality of Laufen, in the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft. It is an intermediate stop on the Basel–Biel/Bienne line and is served by local and long-distance trains.
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Laufen is located in Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 47.4219 latitude, 7.4995 longitude.
Laufen has a population of approximately 5,618 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.
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Switzerland's oldest and most visited zoo, affectionately known as 'Zolli', with a strong conservation focus.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Striking rotunda in Muttenz where a spiral ramp climbs past decades of classic cars and motorcycles: part museum, part working forum for Basel's vintage-car scene.
16 km · about 30 min drive
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A cultural powerhouse at the meeting point of three countries, home to over 40 museums, a vibrant Rhine riverfront, and Art Basel.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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The former Schlumpf brothers' secret collection in Mulhouse, the largest car museum in the world, with over 100 Bugattis including two Royales, hidden from the public until a factory occupation revealed it in 1977.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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Peugeot's corporate museum tracing the brand's journey from pepper mills and bicycles to modern automobiles.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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Switzerland's UNESCO-listed capital, a medieval gem with 6 kilometres of arcaded walkways, the Zytglogge clock tower, and bear park.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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The 7.3km forest circuit outside Bern where racing ended after Switzerland banned circuit motorsport in 1955. Its dappled, constantly curving roads through the Bremgartenwald are open to traffic and eerily unchanged.
53 km · about 60 min drive
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A WWI mountain battlefield of trenches and a vast crypt overlooking the Alsace plain.
55 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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