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Schönenbuch: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Accommodation in Schönenbuch

2 adults · no children · 1 room
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A holiday apartment can be rented for a stay in Schönenbuch.

The surrounding area of Schönenbuch is home to the Reinach Animal Park, Wartenberg – Vordere Ruine and Istein Castle. For those interested in visiting an animal park, the Reinach Animal Park is a specific point of reference.

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Culture

The wider regional area of Schönenbuch includes Lützel (Lützel Abbey, Switzerland), the Cité de l’Automobile, Steinenberg, Ruchen and Sissacher Fluh. For travellers interested in an abbey, Lützel is a specific cultural point of reference.

Geographical Location

Schönenbuch is a municipality in the district of Arlesheim, in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland.

Nature

Schönenbuch is located in the Sundgau at an elevation of around 355 metres above sea level and is surrounded by France on three sides; the only Swiss connection leads towards Allschwil. 71 % of the municipality’s area is agricultural land, 27 % is settlement area and 2 % is forest.

Schönenbuch had a chapel before the municipality obtained its own church in 1825; in 1862, Schönenbuch became an independent parish.

Schönenbuch was first documented in 1315 and has historical connections to St. Clara’s Convent in Basel as well as to the former Prince-Bishopric of Basel.

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Schönenbuch is described as a combination of rural tranquillity, natural surroundings and village life.

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To the higher-level travel overview: Arlesheim.