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Horgen: Holiday Apartments and Houses

Accommodation in Horgen

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The Sust, Horgen’s local history museum, is located near the former harbor and Horgen See railway station. For travelers interested in local history, the Sust is a suitable starting point.

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You can rent a holiday apartment in Horgen.

Culture and History

The Käpfnach mine in Horgen is a former lignite and marl mine with an extensive underground tunnel system.

The Neolithic Horgen culture is named after Horgen.

Surroundings

The Swiss National Museum is located near Horgen. Wildspitz is also located near Horgen.

Further afield in the surrounding region of Horgen are Fahr Abbey, Auenberg, Bögliegg, and Hundwileren.

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Geographical Location

Horgen lies on the western shore of Lake Zurich and is approximately 15 km from the cantonal capital, Zurich.

Since 1831, Horgen has been the administrative capital of the district of the same name.

For further travel planning, you can also view Kilchberg, Hirzel, Thalwil, Richterswil, Rüschlikon, Langnau Am Albis, Adliswil, and Wädenswil.

To the overview of the broader destination: Horgen.

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