# Dreikönigen, Switzerland: what it is and when to go

> Dreikönigen is a church building in canton of Zürich, Switzerland (Zurich). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 17. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/kirche-dreikonigen/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church building in canton of Zürich, Switzerland · Temples
- **Where:** Switzerland · Schulhausstrasse 20, 8002, Zürich
- **Best time:** December to March and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ZRH Zurich, 11 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 47.36136, 8.52998

## What it is and where

Dreikönigen is a church building in canton of Zürich, Switzerland (Zurich). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Zurich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/zurich/), where this site lists 286 more places to see, 2.7 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.36136, 8.52998; the nearest main airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH, Zurich), 11 km as the crow flies. How to get around Switzerland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.361364%2C8.529977)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.361364%2C8.529977)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/espiritual/) places in Switzerland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Dreikönigen is **December to March and May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 8 h 40 |
| February | Best time | 10 h 01 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 35 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 23 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 53 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 43 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 23 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 04 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 35 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 03 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 17 |

In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 17. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Switzerland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Switzerland

To enter Switzerland there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Switzerland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swiss franc (CHF); plugs: Type J · 230 V · 50 Hz (the European type C fits; the three-pin Schuko doesn't); emergencies: 112 · 117 police · 144 ambulance · 1414 air rescue (Rega).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Bürgli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/burgli/): Historical Manor House with Vineyards in Zurich · 126 m
- [Kirche Enge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/kirche-enge/): Church building in Zürich, Switzerland · 134 m
- [FIFA Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/fifa-museum/): Sports museum in Zürich, Switzerland · 273 m
- [Villa Wesendonck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/villa-wesendonck/): Historic building · 273 m
- [Rietberg Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/museo-rietberg/): Museum in Zurich (Switzerland) · 273 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/).

## More in Switzerland: Temples

- [Saint John Abbey, Müstair](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/benedictine-convent-of-saint-john/): Benedictine monastery in Müstair, Graubünden, Switzerland, founded in 780
- [Silenen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/14-nothelfer-kapelle/)
- [Grossmünster](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/grossmunster/): church buildings in the city of Zurich, Switzerland
- [St. Pierre Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/catedral-de-san-pedro/): protestant cathedral in Geneva
- [Basel Minster](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/basel-munster/): Church
- [Lausanne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cathedrale-notre-dame-de-lausanne/): cathedral of the Swiss Reformed Church

Every Switzerland place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Dreikönigen?

It is a church building in canton of Zürich, Switzerland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Dreikönigen?

December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 43 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 17.

### How do you get to Dreikönigen?

The nearest main airport is Zürich Airport (ZRH), 11 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.361364%2C8.529977) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Switzerland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Switzerland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Bürgli](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/burgli/), [Kirche Enge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/kirche-enge/), [FIFA Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/fifa-museum/). The rest is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/149868367), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14912220), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

