Gempen

Gempen is a residential area in , , and has about 747 residents. Gempen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Goetheanum and Gempenturm.

Arts center
The , located in , in the , , is the world center for the anthroposophical movement. The term refers to two structures, the first was in use 1919 to 1922 and destroyed by fire; the second was completed in 1928 and is in use since. is situated 3½ km northwest of Gempen.

Scenic viewpoint
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1¼ km west of Gempen.

Castle
is a castle in the municipality of of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. is situated 2½ km west of Gempen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuglar-St. Pantaleon and Hochwald.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in . is situated 2½ km east of Gempen.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in . means "high forest". is situated 2½ km southwest of Gempen.

Village
Photo: Qej, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in . is situated 3 km south of Gempen.

Gempen

Latitude
47.47449° or 47° 28′ 28″ north
Longitude
7.6613° or 7° 39′ 41″ east
Population
747
Elevation
679 metres (2,228 feet)
Open location code
8FV9FMF6+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 209726301
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
2660652
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Gempen” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 根彭
  • Kazakh: Гемпен
  • Russian: Гемпен

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