One day in Zug, Switzerland
A day through Zug’s best-known sights that lie close together: Kunsthaus Zug, Museum in der Burg Zug, Zug Castle, Kolinbrunnen and “Department store,” former granary. 5 stops, about 0.3 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Kunsthaus ZugMuseum · On the map

- Museum in der Burg ZugMuseum · 0.1 km on from Kunsthaus Zug · On the map

- Zug CastleCastle · Next to Museum in der Burg Zug · On the map

- KolinbrunnenMonument · 0.1 km on from Zug Castle · On the map
- “Department store,” former granaryLandmark · 0.1 km on from Kolinbrunnen · On the map
5 stops, 0.6 km on foot along the streets: about 7 min of walking.
More for Zug
- Things to do in Zug, Switzerland · 5 places to see, led by Kunsthaus Zug and Zug Castle
Day trips from Zug
- Konstanz73 km awayprehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps6 stops in a day, starting at Archaeological State Museum of Baden-Wuerttemberg
- Lugano134 km awayMonte San Giorgio6 stops in a day, starting at Museum of Cultures (MUSEC)
- Zürich22 km awayHabsburg Castle6 stops in a day, starting at National Museum Zurich
- Luzern21 km awayChapel Bridge6 stops in a day, starting at Lion Monument
Photo credits
- Kunsthaus Zug: Baikonur, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Museum in der Burg Zug: Museum Burg Zug, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Zug Castle: Schulerst, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kolinbrunnen: Paul Bissegger, CC BY-SA 4.0
- “Department store,” former granary: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.
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