Kloster Rüeggisberg, Rüeggisberg
#1 among attractions in Rüeggisberg
Facts and practical information
Rüeggisberg Priory was a Cluniac priory in the municipality of Rüeggisberg, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. ()
Kloster Rüeggisberg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Grasburg Castle, Sternwarte Zimmerwald, Pfyffe, Gerzensee Lake.
- 5.1 miWForts and castles
Grasburg Castle
130 min walk • Grasburg Castle, a hidden gem nestled in the verdant Swiss countryside, stands as a testament to medieval architecture and history. Perched on a rocky promontory near Schwarzenburg in the canton of Bern, this partly ruined castle dates back to the 12th century.
- 4.1 miNLaboratory, Observatories and planetariums
Sternwarte Zimmerwald
105 min walk • The Zimmerwald Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the AIUB, the Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern. Built in 1956, it is located at Zimmerwald, 10 kilometers south of Bern, Switzerland.
- 6.3 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pfyffe
160 min walk • The Pfyffe is a mountain of the Bernese Alpine foothills located between the municipalities of Guggisberg and Rüschegg in the canton of Bern. It is part of the wooded range north of the Gurnigel Pass, which culminates at the Selibüel. On the southern slopes of the mountain lies the small resort of Ottenleuebad.
- 5.3 miENature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gerzensee Lake
134 min walk • Gerzensee is a lake in Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 25 ha. It gives the name to the village of Gerzensee.
- 4.5 miWForts and castles, Historical place
Schloss Schwarzenburg
116 min walk • Schwarzenburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Schwarzenburg of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- 2.6 miEForts and castles
Rümligen Castle
66 min walk • Rümligen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rümligen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- 3.5 miENature, Natural attraction, Valley
Gürbetal
89 min walk • Gürbetal in Switzerland lies between the towns of Bern and Thun, west of the Aare. It contains the municipality of Seftigen and those that surround it. The valley is named after the river Gürbe, which flows through it. The largest town in the Gürbe Valley is Belp. The Gürbe valley and the Aare valley are separated by the Belpberg hill.
- 3.9 miSEForts and castles
Burgistein Castle
101 min walk • Burgistein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Burgistein in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- 6.4 miSENature, Natural attraction, Lake
Dittligsee
163 min walk • Dittligsee is a lake in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland, near Blumenstein and Wattenwil. Its surface area is 6.02 ha.
- 6.2 miSENature, Natural attraction, Lake
Geistsee
158 min walk • Geistsee is a lake at Längenbühl in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.95 ha. The lake is private property and not accessible by the public.
- 3.9 miNEForts and castles
Toffen Castle, Toffen
99 min walk • Toffen Castle is a Baroque country estate in Toffen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.