Freienbach–Hurden Seefeld, Pfäffikon

Name: Freienbach–Hurden Seefeld
Address: Pfäffikon, Switzerland

#6 among attractions in Pfäffikon

Unesco, Archaeological site

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Freienbach–Hurden Seefeld is one of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which are 56 located in Switzerland. ()

Local name: Freienbach-Hurden-Seefeld Unesco: from 2011Coordinates: 47°12'25"N, 8°47'31"E

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Freienbach–Hurden Seefeld – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seedamm-Center, Alpamare, Heilig Hüsli, Pfäffikon Castle.

0.4 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Convention center
Seedamm-Center, Pfäffikon
12 min walk • Nestled in the charming town of Pfäffikon in the Freienbach municipality, the Seedamm-Center serves as a premier shopping destination in Switzerland. This expansive shopping mall invites both locals and tourists to indulge in a diverse retail experience set against...
0.5 miS
47°11'58"N • 8°47'26"E
Alpamare, Pfäffikon
14 min walk • Watersports, Hot springs, Water park
1.5 miNE
Gothic architecture, Church, Historical place
Heilig Hüsli, Rapperswil
39 min walk • Nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake Zurich, the Heilig Hüsli stands as a beacon of tranquility in the vibrant city of Rapperswil, Switzerland. This small yet significant church is an architectural gem and a testament to the deep-rooted spiritual heritage of the...
0.9 miW
Forts and castles
Pfäffikon Castle, Pfäffikon
23 min walk • Pfäffikon Castle is a castle in the municipality of Freienbach of the Canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
1.3 miNE
, Bridge
Holzsteg, Rapperswil
34 min walk • Holzbrücke Rapperswil-Hurden is a wooden pedestrian bridge between the city of Rapperswil and the village of Hurden crossing the upper Lake Zürich in Switzerland. The prehistoric timber piles discovered to the west of the Seedamm date back to 1523 BC.
~490 ftNE
Canal
Hurden ship canal, Pfäffikon
3 min walk • The Hurden ship canal is a 500-metre long canal in the Swiss canton of Schwyz. It connects the lower section of Lake Zürich with the upper section, sometimes called the Obersee, permitting shipping services on the lake to pass between the two halves of the lake without passing...
1.3 miNE
Bridge
Seedamm, Rapperswil
34 min walk • The Rapperswil Seedamm is the partially artificial causeway and bridge at the most narrow area of Lake Zurich, between Hurden and Rapperswil. The Seedamm carries a road and a railway across the lake, with the railway being used by the S5 and S40 lines of the S-Bahn Zürich and by the Südostbahn Voralpen Express.
1.1 miNE
, Archaeological site
Freienbach–Hurden Rosshorn, Rapperswil
29 min walk • Freienbach–Hurden Rosshorn is one of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which are 56 located in Switzerland.
1.5 miNE
, Archaeological site
Rapperswil-Jona–Technikum, Rapperswil
39 min walk • Rapperswil-Jona–Technikum is one of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which are 56 located in Switzerland.
~1210 ftNW
Park
Frauenwinkel
6 min walk • Frauenwinkel is a mire landscape in Switzerland, situated at the Seedamm area on Zürichsee lakeshore in the municipality of Freienbach in the Canton of Schwyz.
1 miN
Island
Lützelau
25 min walk • Lützelau is an island located, with the neighbouring island of Ufenau, in Lake Zürich in Switzerland between Rapperswil and Freienbach.

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Which popular attractions are close to Freienbach–Hurden Seefeld?

Nearby attractions include Hurden ship canal, Pfäffikon (3 min walk), Seedamm-Center, Pfäffikon (12 min walk), Alpamare, Pfäffikon (14 min walk), Pfäffikon Castle, Pfäffikon (23 min walk).