Explore the Cosmic Wonders at Planeten-Wanderweg CERES
Embark on an extraordinary journey through our solar system at the stunning Planeten-Wanderweg CERES in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
A brief summary to Planeten-Wanderweg CERES
- Brauerstrasse 80, St Gallen, 9016, CH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Nestled in St. Gallen, the Planeten-Wanderweg CERES is a captivating tourist attraction that combines stunning natural landscapes with a fascinating journey through our solar system. As you walk along this thoughtfully designed trail, you'll encounter informative stations that represent each planet, allowing visitors of all ages to learn more about the cosmos while enjoying a leisurely stroll in the beautiful Swiss outdoors. The path is not only educational but also visually stunning, offering panoramic views of the surrounding region. Each planet is represented by a scale model that provides insight into its unique characteristics and significance within our solar system. This makes the Planeten-Wanderweg a perfect destination for families, school groups, and anyone with a curious mind. Whether you're an avid astronomy fan or simply looking for a picturesque hike, this location caters to all interests. In addition to the educational aspect, the trail is well-maintained and accessible, making it suitable for all fitness levels. The experience is enhanced by the serene atmosphere, where the tranquility of nature complements the awe of the universe. Be sure to take your time to appreciate the beautifully crafted sculptures and informative plaques that guide you through this cosmic journey. The Planeten-Wanderweg CERES invites you to connect with the wonders of the universe while enjoying the stunning landscapes of St. Gallen.
Local tips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for the best experience on the trail.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and beautiful lighting.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique planet models along the way.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the city center of St. Gallen, head northeast on Bahnhofstrasse towards St. Jakob-Strasse. Continue on St. Jakob-Strasse, which turns into Brauerstrasse. After approximately 2 km, you'll reach Planeten-Wanderweg CERES at Brauerstrasse 80, 9016 St. Gallen. There is parking available nearby, but please check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Planeten-Wanderweg CERES via public transport, start at St. Gallen Bahnhof (the main train station). Take bus line 5 towards 'Gossau, Oberdorf' or line 8 towards 'Gossau, Bützen'. Get off at the stop 'Häberli'. From there, it’s a short walk (about 10 minutes) to Brauerstrasse 80. Walk southwest on Rütiweg, then turn left onto Brauerstrasse. Planeten-Wanderweg CERES will be on your right. A single bus ticket costs around CHF 2.50.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of the city center, you can walk to Planeten-Wanderweg CERES. Start at the St. Gallen train station and head northeast on Bahnhofstrasse. Continue straight as it becomes St. Jakob-Strasse, which will lead you to Brauerstrasse. It’s approximately a 30-minute walk covering around 2.5 km. Just look for the address Brauerstrasse 80, 9016 St. Gallen.
Attractions Nearby to Planeten-Wanderweg CERES
Landmarks nearby to Planeten-Wanderweg CERES
- St. Gallen Cathedral
- Broderbrunnen
- Stägestadt St. Gallen Falkenburgweg
- Schloss Dottenwil
- Hotel Bad Horn
- Rotes Kreuz
- Galluskapelle
- Arbon Castle
- Saurer Museum
- Appenzeller Schaukäserei
- Grand Tour of Switzerland - Photo Spot Appenzell Show Dairy
- Appenzeller Volkskunde-Museum Stein
- Strandbad Buchhorn
- St. Anton Pass
- Hoher Hirschberg