Greifensee, Maur
#1 among attractions in Maur
Facts and practical information
Greifensee is a lake in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. ()
Maur Switzerland
Greifensee – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Pfannenstiel, Flieger-Flab-Museum, Greifensee Castle, Uster Castle.
- 3.9 miSNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pfannenstiel
101 min walk • Nestled in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland, the Pfannenstiel is a verdant mountain that offers tranquility and stunning vistas to all who ascend its slopes. With an elevation of 853 meters, Pfannenstiel is a popular destination for hikers, nature enthusiasts,...
- 4 miNWMuseum, Specialty museum, Military museum
Flieger-Flab-Museum, Zurich
102 min walk • The Flieger Flab Museum is located in the Canton of Zurich in Dübendorf on the grounds of Dübendorf Air Base.
- 1.1 miNPalace, Historical place, Gothic architecture
Greifensee Castle, Greifensee
29 min walk • Greifensee Castle is a castle in the municipality of Greifensee and the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It was probably built by the House of Rapperswil and is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- 1.8 miEForts and castles
Uster Castle, Uster
48 min walk • Uster Castle is a hill castle which was built probably around 1200 AD by the House of Rapperswil in the Swiss municipality of Uster in the Canton of Zürich. Since 1995 it houses a boarding school.
- 1.8 miEChurch, Gothic Revival architecture
Uster Reformed Church, Uster
46 min walk • Reformierte Kirche Uster is an Evangelical Reformed church in the Swiss municipality of Uster in the Canton of Zürich that was built in 1824. The predecessor St. Andreas church, situated next to the Uster Castle, was given by the House of Rapperswil and first mentioned in 1099 AD.
- 3.5 miSChurch
St. Antonius, Egg
89 min walk • The St Antonius Church, Egg is a Catholic Church in Egg, Zürich, Switzerland, dedicated to Anthony of Padua. Because of its importance as a place of pilgrimage it has been called "little-Padua".
- 4 miEHistory museum, Theme park, Museum
Sauriermuseum, Seegräben
101 min walk • The Aathal Dinosaur Museum is a paleontological museum in the locality Aathal of the municipality of Seegräben in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland, and one of the few dinosaur museums in Europe.
- 3.9 miSWForts and castles
Wulp Castle, Zurich
100 min walk • The ruins of Wulp Castle is a castle located besides Küsnachter Tobel in the municipality of Küsnacht and the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It was built during the high Middle Ages. Despite this, the castle is documented only in a few found texts, and much of the castle's history is not known.
- 4.3 miWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Adlisberg, Zurich
111 min walk • Adlisberg, with an elevation of 701 metres, is a wooded mountain in Switzerland overlooking Zürichsee to the northwest near the Zürichberg.
- 4 miWView point, Tower
Loorenkopf, Zurich
102 min walk • Loorenkopf tower is a 33-metre high freestanding wood lattice tower on Adlisberg, north of Witikon in Zürich, Switzerland. It was built in 1954. The tower is owned by Zürich city and it is open to the public. The tower is located within the forest at an altitude of 694 m. The upper platform is reached by 153 steps.
- 1.1 miNGothic architecture, Church
Greifensee Reformed Church, Greifensee
28 min walk • Reformierte Kirche Greifensee, is a church and a listed heritage building in the municipality of Greifensee, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland.