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The Top 20 Attractions in Dorneck

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Dorneck. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Dorneck is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 5, 2025

Gempenturm Observation Tower

What many do not know: the Gempenturm has an eventful history behind it and is not just an excursion site. For example, he played a not insignificant role for Switzerland …

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The ruins are located in Dornach, Solothurn.

For hikers, the large fortress, which can be seen from far away, is easy to reach from all directions via well-developed and signposted …

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Mariastein Abbey is, after Einsiedeln, the second most important place of pilgrimage in Switzerland. It is known for its chapel dedicated to Mary, located in the Grotto, as well as its beautiful Gothic architecture and works of art.

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The castle dates back to the 13th century, has changed hands several times and has been abandoned and uninhabitable since 1645. It fell into disrepair and was often used as a quarry.

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Starting with the First Goetheanum as a double-domed structure, a series of residential and functional buildings were built between 1914 and 1924. They derived their form from their respective functions …

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Rauf, although nice even slope - but quite a lot of traffic on the larger road. For perfect whiz downhill!

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One of the longest single trails in northwestern Switzerland, if not the longest. It runs along the top of the ridge of the entire length of the Blaue Kette and …

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The glass house, also built in 1914, consists of two separate cylindrical structures with separate domed roofs. Between the cylinders there is a balcony on the roof of the central …

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The Challpass is an unspectacular curve with a parking lot or postbus turning point on a busy main road. Nevertheless far and wide one of the few possibilities to cross the blue chain in north-south direction or vice versa.

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a quiet and beautiful variant for the ride on the Gempen. Quiet because motorized traffic is closed (at least the lower part) and because it is not up the well-known …

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