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Village route Schwyz
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- 1.68 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: easy
- Walk

Discover the sights of Schwyz on your own by following the information boards. Let yourself be surprised by the rich history, tradition, and culture.

During your walk, eleven boards with pictures and short texts provide you with a variety of information about significant places and their stories, public buildings, patrician houses, monasteries, churches, and chapels. You will also learn interesting facts about festivals and customs that have a tradition in Schwyz. The village route begins and ends at the "Schwyz Post" bus stop, at the Forum of Swiss History.

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- 1:00 h
- 1.68 km
- 19 m
- 19 m
- 507 m
- 526 m
- 19 m
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- Start: Bus stop Schwyz, centre
- Destination: Bus stop Schwyz, centre

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Pavements

Street (73%)

Asphalt (27%)

Best to visit

suitable

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Directions

01 Bahnhofstrasse

02 Main square and town hall

03 Metzghofstatt

04 Grosshus (manor house)

05 St. Peter's convent

06 Hedlinger houses (manor houses)

07 Ital Reding manor

08 St. Martin church area

09 Herrengasse

10 Capuchin monastery

11 Federal Charter Museum

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Tour information

- Circular trail
- Culturally interesting
- Refreshment stop

Directions & Parking facilities

**Parking**

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**Public transportation**

By train to Schwyz station and then by bus to Schwyz, centre

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Additional information

More information can be found

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Author

Erlebnisregion Mythen

Organization

Erlebnisregion Mythen

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

The village route might also inspire you to visit a church or an exhibition. If you wish, you can complement the route with a visit to the Ital Reding House, the Forum of Swiss History, or the Federal Charter Museum. The museums provide a deeper insight into local, cantonal, and national history and culture. Take your time – a stay is worthwhile!

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Map

You can find the plan for the village route in Schwyz

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