Merligen Travel Guide

 globetrott Says:  Spiez is a lovely village at Thunersee and it is situated directely opposite of Merligen. In Spiez you may see a very interesting palace next to a famous romanic chapel, that is a quite popular church for weddings in Switzerland. Don't miss to see the palace of Spiez also... 

 globetrott Says:  When driving from Interlaken along the panorama-road along the noth bank of Thunersee, you have to leave that road close to Sundlauenen in order to get to St.Beatushoehle. When arriving by ship you just have to follow the path through the woods in order to get to the caves.... 

 globetrott Says:  Another highlight, when taking a cruise on Thunersee from Interlaken is Huenibach, a small village , just a few kilometres from Oberhofen and it has another small palace close to Thunersee : Schloss Huenegg was built in french renaissance-style between 1861 and 1863 and in... 

 globetrott Says:  Schloss Schadau - close to Thun - is another lovely palace dating back to the middle of the 19th century and it was built for a rich banker from Neuchatel. Nowadays you may see inside that palace the "Museum of Gastronomy" with various fancy cork-screws, precious china,... 

 globetrott Says:  Schloss Oberhofen is my first and best recommendation for an excursion from Merligen, because it is without doubt the highlight of every cruise on Thunersee. When arriving by ship you will pass by the castle in a short distance. When-ever you have enough time, leave the ship... 

 globetrott Says:  Merligen is village at the northern bank of Thuner See, where you will have a great view of the mountains around Jungfrau, with all of the heavy tourist-streams of the southern banks of the lake. Merligen is an interesting place to go for a day-excursion, maybe in connection...