Dürnten: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

St. Adelrich Church is located in the area surrounding Dürnten. It is a specific cultural point of interest for visitors interested in ecclesiastical culture.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Dürnten.

Nature

Auenberg is located in the vicinity of Dürnten.

In the wider region surrounding Dürnten are Spitzberg, Tierberg and Schiberg, as well as the Swiss National Museum and Hegi Castle.

Geographical Setting

Dürnten is located in the Hinwil District in the Canton of Zurich, approximately 25 kilometres east of Zurich, and comprises the localities of Tann, Dürnten, Oberdürnten and Breitenmatt.

History and Culture

Dürnten was first mentioned in documents in the eighth century. Agriculture and livestock farming, followed later by crafts and trade, shaped its historical development.

Getting Around

The municipality’s natural surroundings are ideal for walks, hikes and cycling tours. This appeals to visitors who would like to include these forms of getting around in their stay.

The landscape includes the Jonatal and Tannertobel gorges, wooded hilltops and the Nagelfluh terrain of the Zurich Oberland.

Dürnten is situated in a glacially shaped drumlin landscape with hills, marshes and forests.

Among the churches in Dürnten and Tann are a Protestant Reformed church and a Methodist church.

From 2007 to 2014, Culture Days were held annually in Dürnten.

Further Destinations

Other places within the same destination:

Wald, Bäretswil, Wetzikon, Fischenthal, Gossau, Grüningen, Bubikon.

To the higher-level travel overview: Hinwil.