Lufingen: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

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Hegi Castle is listed as a castle and is located approximately in the surrounding area of Lufingen. This makes it a specific cultural point of interest for travellers interested in castles. You can rent a holiday apartment in Lufingen. Girsberg Castle, Burg and Vindonissa are located in the wider regional surroundings of Lufingen. Kohlfirst is listed as a mountain and is located approximately in the wider regional surroundings of Lufingen; Adlisberg is in the surrounding area. The wider regional surroundings also include the Männedorf otter enclosure and Hasel Zoo.

Culture and History

Lufingen was first documented in 1157, and Heinrich Brennwald was rector of the Lufingen parish church from 1496 to 1498.

The guide published by the cantonal archive documents the Evangelical Reformed parish of Lufingen as well as church and poor relief accounts from 1765 to 1797.

Landscape and Trails

Agriculture and forest together account for substantial parts of the municipal area: 42.1 % is agricultural land and 37.6 % is forest. The land-use figures refer to 2018.

A listed hiking route leads from Dielsdorf via Hochfelden and Bülach to Lufingen.

Lufingen lies between the Glatt Valley and the Töss Valley in the Zurich Unterland. Its location particularly appeals to travellers who wish to situate the place between these two landscapes.

This first mention was made under the name Luwingen and was connected with a land donation to St. Blasien Abbey.

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