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Zürich Old Town & Lake
Switzerland's largest city blending a medieval old town with trendy districts, all set along the Limmat River and the shores of Lake Zürich.
15 km · about 25 min drive
Zurich, Switzerland · Europe
Obermeilen is worth a stop: 32km from Lake Lucerne (Vierwaldstättersee).
Obermeilen is a town located in Zurich, Switzerland. With a population of 2,871, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Obermeilen 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 Obermeilen to your route.
Meilen–Rorenhaab is one of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which 56 are located in Switzerland.
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Obermeilen is located in Zurich, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 47.2657 latitude, 8.6557 longitude.
Obermeilen has a population of approximately 2,871 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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Switzerland's largest city blending a medieval old town with trendy districts, all set along the Limmat River and the shores of Lake Zürich.
15 km · about 25 min drive
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Progressive Swiss zoo known for its Masoala Rainforest hall, a massive indoor tropical ecosystem.
15 km · about 25 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.
27 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A stunningly shaped lake surrounded by mountains where Switzerland was founded, with paddle steamers and the Rütli meadow.
32 km · about 35 min drive
museum
Switzerland's most-visited museum featuring an extensive automobile collection alongside trains, planes, and spacecraft.
34 km · about 40 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.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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Mark Twain called it the most mournful piece of stone in the world: a dying lion carved into a cliff face commemorating Swiss Guards killed in the French Revolution.
35 km · about 40 min drive
coastal drive
A spectacular cliff-hugging shore road blasted into the rock above Lake Lucerne between Brunnen and Fluelen, threading galleries and tunnels with constant views across the Uri arm of the lake.
35 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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