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Jura-Sternwarte Grenchen

#1401 among destinations in Switzerland

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Established: 1976 (48 years ago)Coordinates: 47°13'18"N, 7°22'53"E
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SolothurnSwitzerland

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Jura-Sternwarte Grenchen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tissot Arena, Taubenloch, Moron Mountain, Hasenmatt.

  • tissot arena biel6.5 miSW
    Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue

    Tissot Arena, Biel

    167 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Biel, Switzerland, the Tissot Arena stands as a modern marvel of sports infrastructure and entertainment. This multifunctional complex, opened in 2015, has quickly become the go-to destination for sports enthusiasts and event-goers alike.

  • taubenloch biel7 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon

    Taubenloch, Biel

    180 min walk • Tucked away in the city of Biel, Switzerland, the Taubenloch gorge is a natural marvel that offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of urban life. This serene canyon, carved by the Schüss River over millennia, is a testament to the relentless power of water shaping...

  • moron mountain6.2 miNW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Moron Mountain

    159 min walk • The Moron is a mountain of the Jura, located north of Malleray in the canton of Bern. East of the summit is located a 30-metre-high observation tower designed by Mario Botta.

  • hasenmatt3.6 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Hasenmatt

    91 min walk • The Hasenmatt is a mountain of the Jura range, located north of Grenchen and Solothurn in the Swiss canton of Solothurn. Reaching a height of 1,445 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit in the canton of Solothurn.

  • bellacher weiher4.7 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Bellacher Weiher

    120 min walk • Bellacher Weiher is a small lake at Bellach in the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. Its surface area is 3.3 ha. The pond was formed in 1548. Lake and surroundings are a nature preserve.

  • public pool moutier3.6 miN
    47°16'27"N • 7°22'35"E

    Public pool, Moutier

    93 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming

  • kunsthaus grenchen2.4 miS
    47°11'21"N • 7°23'53"E

    Kunsthaus Grenchen, Grenchen

    61 min walk • Museum

  • grenchenberg1 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Grenchenberg

    26 min walk • The Grenchenberg is a mountain of the Jura, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Solothurn. The mountain is named after the town of Grenchen, located on its south side.

  • parc de larc jurassien moutier4.1 miN
    47°16'52"N • 7°22'43"E

    Parc de l'Arc Jurassien, Moutier

    105 min walk • Art museum, Museum

  • parktheater grenchen2.2 miS
    47°11'28"N • 7°23'27"E

    Parktheater Grenchen, Grenchen

    56 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater

  • administration cantonale jura bernois moutier4.1 miN
    47°16'49"N • 7°22'23"E

    Administration cantonale Jura bernois, Moutier

    104 min walk • Forts and castles

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