In den Schanzen

In den Schanzen is a locality in Unterengstringen, Dietikon District, Canton of Zurich. In den Schanzen is situated nearby to the hamlet Fahrweid (südl. Teil), as well as near the locality Chöpfli.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dietikon railway station and Glanzenberg Castle.

Dietikon railway station

Railway station

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Dietikon railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich, situated in the city of Dietikon in the Limmat Valley. The station is located on the Swiss Federal Railway's Zürich to Olten main line and is also the terminus of the metre gauge Bremgarten–Dietikon railway.

Glanzenberg Castle

Ruins

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Glanzenberg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Unterengstringen in the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Ortsmuseum Dietikon

Museum

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dietikon and Geroldswil.

Dietikon

Town

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Dietikon is the fifth biggest city of the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, after Zurich, Winterthur, Uster and Dübendorf. It is the capital of the same-named district of Dietikon and part of the Zurich metropolitan area.