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Discover Gempen
Gempen in Bezirk Dorneck (Canton of Solothurn) with it's 722 citizens is a city in Switzerland about 38 mi (or 61 km) north of Bern, the country's capital city.
Local time in Gempen is now 11:43 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Gempen, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport in France in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km). The closest airport in Switzerland is Grenchen Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 16 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps in Austria at a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km). The closest in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 38 mi (or 47 km), South-East. We discovered 10 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Arlesheim, Liestal, Grenzach-Wyhlen, Inzlingen and Basel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 47 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
Night Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 68% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 17% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
10°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
9°C (47 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Bad Schauenburg
Eckert
The Garden Guesthouse
Courtyard Basel
Novotel Basel City
Engel Swiss Quality
Ochsen
Basel Charme Apartments Your business apartment
DASBREITEHOTEL am Rhein
ibis Styles Basel City
Videos from this area
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Liestal Fasnacht 2011
www.tni.com/knick Der Umzug mit vielen Teilnehmern lockte bei trockenem Wetter und milden Temperaturen viele gut gelaunte Zuschauer an. Danke für die gute Organisation !
Arlesheim Springtime 2012
Impression von der Ermitage im Frühling 2012, Gemeinde Arlesheim, Kanton Baselland, Schweiz. Auf dem Clip ist auch die Burgruine Birseck zu sehen. Video created 2012 by Urs Gautschi, ...
Ermitage Arlesheim englischer Naturgarten
Englischer Naturgarten Eremitage in Arlesheim Schweiz. 10 km ausserhalb von Basel mit öffentlichem Verkehr erreichbar .
Psi Moments 9 - Telepathische Kommunikation: Wahrnehmungsschulung
Bilder aus dem Kurs: Telepathische Kommunikation Ermitage Arlesheim am 6. September 2014 Meiner Meinung nach ist telepathische Kommunikation die ursprünglichste Form der Kommunikation ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Goetheanum
The Goetheanum, located in Dornach, Switzerland, is the world center for the anthroposophical movement. Named after Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the center includes two performance halls (1500 seats), gallery and lecture spaces, a library, a bookstore, and administrative spaces for the Anthroposophical Society; neighboring buildings house the Society's research and educational facilities. Conferences focusing on themes of general interest occur several times a year.
Schauenburg Castle, Switzerland
Schauenburg is a ruined castle near the border of France and Germany. It is in the commune of Liestal, Switzerland. The castle was built to catch traders who sought to evade the tolls on the Rhine river. Due to repeated geological events, little of the original structure remains.
Dorneck District
Dorneck District is one of the ten districts of the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland, situated to the north of the canton. Together with Thierstein District, it forms the Amtei (electoral district) of Dorneck-Thierstein. Ithas a population of 19,886 (as of 31 December 2012). Five of the district's eleven municipalities are exclaves, either within the canton of Basel-Country or bordering France.
Birseck Castle
Birseck Castle is located in the municipality of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country. Birseck Castle is also called "Untere Burg Birseck" or "Vordere Burg Birseck" and is one of four castles on a slope called Birseck that confines the plain of the Birs river. The Eremitage building group that includes the castle is listed as a heritage site of national significance. Burg Reichenstein is the sister castle to Birseck and sits on a higher slope to the north.
Münchenstein Castle
Münchenstein Castle is a landmark above the village centre of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. The ruins of the castle (Schloss) can still be visited and viewed, but are under private ownership.
Dorneck Castle
Dorneck Castle is a castle in the municipality of Dornach of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Reichenstein Castle (Arlesheim)
Reichenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. It is one of four castles on a slope called Birseck that confines the plain of the Birs river and is the sister castle to Birseck Castle.
Lake Seewen
Lake Seewen is a former lake in Seewen, Canton of Solothurn, in Switzerland. It was drained in the late 16th century. The lake was formed 8000 years ago following a rockslide that ponded the village's brook behind it. It had a length of about 2 km when full. The name of the village, "Seewen" (Old High German for "at the lakes"), comes from its location near the lake. In the 15th century inhabitants attempted to drain the lake to prevent annoying plagues of mosquitos.