Kappel Abbey, Kappel am Albis

Name: Kappel Abbey
Address: Kappel am Albis, Switzerland

#1 among attractions in Kappel am Albis

Top attraction, Monastery

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Kappel Abbey is a former Cistercian monks monastery located in Kappel am Albis in the Swiss canton of Zurich. ()

Local name: Kloster Kappel Coordinates: 47°13'38"N, 8°31'29"E

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Kappel Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Katastrophenbucht, Türlersee, Sihlwald, Schnabelburg Castle.

4 miS
Memorial
Katastrophenbucht, Zug
103 min walk • Nestled within the picturesque city of Zug, Switzerland, lies a remarkable testament to the resilience of nature and community: Katastrophenbucht, or "Disaster Bay." This serene alcove, situated on the shores of Lake Zug, was thrust into the limelight following a...
3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Türlersee
78 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Albis chain hills, Türlersee is a serene lake that offers a tranquil escape in the heart of the Zurich canton, Switzerland. This natural gem, often overlooked by international tourists in favor of Switzerland's more famous...
3.3 miNE
Zoo, Aquarium
Sihlwald, Langnau am Albis
85 min walk • The Sihlwald is a forest and nature reserve in the Sihl Valley of the Swiss canton of Zürich. It is a rare example of a large-scale and original forest, situated on the eastern slopes of the Albis hills to the west side of the Sihl river.
2.5 miN
Forts and castles
Schnabelburg Castle
65 min walk • Schnabelburg Castle was a small castle erected in 1150 by the lords of Eschenbach on the Albis chain South-west of Zurich, Switzerland, overlooking the nearby Schnabellücken pass.
2.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bürglen
56 min walk • The Bürglen is the highest mountain of the Albis, a wooded range stretching west of Lake Zurich in the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is located between Hausen am Albis and the valley of the Sihl.
2.8 miW
Forts and castles
Knonau
73 min walk • Knonau Castle is a castle under heritage protection in the municipality of Knonau in the district of Affoltern, in the south-west of the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. The castle, seat of the bailiff, was built around 1525.
3.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zimmerberg, Oberrieden
91 min walk • Zimmerberg is a mountain and a region located in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. Its name bases on the Old High German word zimbar in the meaning of lumber.
4.2 miNE
47°16'12"N • 8°35'17"E
Yachtwerft Faul AG, Oberrieden
107 min walk • Sailing, Marina
3.3 miSW
47°11'30"N • 8°28'41"E
Einkaufszentrum Zugerland, Steinhausen
84 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
2.2 miS
Locality
Baar
57 min walk • One of the must-visit attractions in Baar is the Zugerberg mountain, which offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Visitors can take a cable car or hike to the summit, where they can enjoy a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain...
3.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Albis Pass
86 min walk • Albis Pass is a mountain pass in the Albis range in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It connects Langnau am Albis with the small village of Türlen on the Türlersee and, further on, Aeugst am Albis, Hausen am Albis, Mettmenstetten and Rifferswil.