Witterswil: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Wartenberg – Vordere Ruine is located in the vicinity of Witterswil. The ruin is a specific point of reference for visitors interested in culture and history.

You can rent a holiday apartment in Witterswil.

Culture

In the wider regional surroundings of Witterswil are Istein Castle, Lützel (Lützel Abbey, Switzerland), Bipp, Ruchen, Munzenberg, Steinenberg and Sissacher Fluh. Istein Castle is a specific cultural point of reference for visitors interested in historic sites.

The Village

Witterswil is a municipality in the Dorneck district, canton of Solothurn, Switzerland.

The village is compactly clustered and lies in a broad hollow on the northern foothills of the Jura, in the rear Leimental and near the French border.

Landscape

The local landscape forms a transition between the gently rolling hills of the Sundgau and the folded Mesozoic rock formations of the northern Jura.

Near the old village centre, a flat depression opens eastwards towards Ettingen; it is drained by the Marchbach into the Birsig.

South of Witterswil, the terrain rises steeply along the Witterswil Mountain. At 500 metres above sea level, the municipality’s highest point is located there.

Location

Witterswil lies approximately 9 kilometres south-southwest of Basel as the crow flies.

If you would like to view other places: Metzerlen-Mariastein, Rodersdorf, Seewen, Dornach.

For the higher-level travel overview: Dorneck.