Places to visit
Goetheanum, Dornach (Switzerland)
Our house is located 5 min. from the
Goetheanum, a particular building of the
organic architecture, one of the first concrete constructions of the last century. It is the center of the
Anthroposophical Society as well as home for conventions and artistic events.
Dornach (Switzerland)
Dornach, a small town at the foot of the swiss Jura mountains.
Basel (Switzerland)
Basel, only 10 min. away by car. A city by the river Rhein, rich in culture, famous for its fairs (
Art Basel,
Autumn fair), with its many museums (
Kunstmuseum,
Vitra Design Museum) and noted for its art expositions (
Beyeler Foundation). Also known outside of Switzerland for the
Basler Fasnacht, its typical carnival.
Colmar/Alsace (France)
Colmar, around 45 min. from Basel. A typical town in
Alsace, famous for the paintings of
Matthias Grünewald (the altar of Isenheim in the
Musée d’Unterlinden).
Lucerne, Bern and Freiburg (Switzerland and Germany)
Lucerne,
Bern and
Freiburg (Germany), can be reached within 1 hour drive. Tourist attractions and sightseeing in a wonderful city located at a lake with its
international music festival (Lucerne), the
Paul Klee Center (Berne), an old university city with a cathedral in gothic style (Freiburg im Breisgau), the
Black Forest as a regional holiday area.
Informations:
The places to visit:
Lucerne, Bern, Zurich, Colmar and Freiburg (Germany) are easy to reach. The trip from Dornach takes ca. 1 hour. Weil am Rhein is near by at ca. 20 minutes from Dornach.
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Those places are all accessible by car or with the public transportation: