Affoltern am Albis, municipality in Switzerland
Description
Affoltern am Albis is a municipality in the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The settlement sits in a rural area surrounded by fields and forests, giving it a green and peaceful character.
History
Affoltern am Albis grew from a small settlement into a modern residential community. Agriculture shaped daily life and village structure for many centuries before the area became increasingly built up.
Practical
The place is accessible by public transport and works best for visits during warmer months. The surrounding area offers walking and cycling routes through the countryside.
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Hochwasserrückhaltebecken Jonenbach
990 m
Aeugstertal
2.8 km
Pilgrimage chapel
3.6 km
Bergwerk Riedhof
2.5 km
Turbine plant of the former Haas weaving mill
4 km
Josef Affoltern Albis
294 m
Sammlungszentrum des Schweizerischen Nationalmuseums
1.4 km
Fun-Bowl Stockmatt
626 m
Reformed church (1667) with rectory
3.3 km
Church of Affoltern am Albis
545 m
Antonius Obfelden
2.7 km
Druckereigebäude Weiss
555 m
Roman estate
4.1 km
Butzenhaus
932 m
Pfarrhaus Aeugst am Albis
3.2 km
Allmend, Mühliberg, Weidmauer
1.9 km
Ottenbach
3.4 km
Catholic parish church
4.4 km
Silk factory Stehli with villa, outbuildings and park
3.2 km
St. Niklaus chapel
4.7 km
Mill with outbuildings
3.5 km
Grüt farmhouse with granary and former washhouse
2.3 km
Römischer Gutshof
3.7 km
Former tavern: To the Mother of God
4.5 km
Roman vicus
4.1 km
Allmend-Mühliberg, Weidmauer
2.3 km
Suter granary
4.3 km
Buechstock residential house
3.9 kmDiscover hidden gems everywhere you go!
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