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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.
27 km · about 30 min drive
Aargau, Switzerland · Europe
Windisch is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Untersiggenthal, 47km from Titisee.
Windisch is a town located in Aargau, Switzerland. With a population of 6,689, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Windisch 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 Windisch to your route.
Königsfelden Monastery is a former Franciscan double monastery, which housed both a community of Poor Clare nuns and one of Franciscan friars, living in separate wings, in the municipality of Windisch in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It was founded in 1308 by the Habsburgs. In the course of the ProtestantRead more
Reformation in Switzerland in 1528 it was secularized, and the complex was then the residence of the bailiffs of Bern.
Since 1868 the former monastic buildings have served as a psychiatric clinic. The monastery church was converted into a museum in 2009. It contains a set of 14th-century stained glass windows which, together with the windows in the Cathedral of Bern, are considered the most valuable in Switzerland.
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Windisch is located in Aargau, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 47.4790 latitude, 8.2184 longitude.
Windisch has a population of approximately 6,689 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.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Progressive Swiss zoo known for its Masoala Rainforest hall, a massive indoor tropical ecosystem.
29 km · about 35 min drive
waterfall
Europe's largest plain waterfall, spanning 150 meters wide and 23 meters high near the town of Schaffhausen.
37 km · about 45 min drive
museum
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.
43 km · about 50 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.
43 km · about 50 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.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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A glacial lake in the southern Black Forest surrounded by forested hills, popular for swimming, boating, and winter sports.
47 km · about 55 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The Black Forest's highest summit at 1,493 m offers Alps-to-Vosges panoramas and a chairlift up to the windswept ridge.
47 km · about 55 min drive
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