Horgen

5km/3mi beyond Thalwil is Horgen (411 m/1,348ft; pop. 16,000) a long straggling industrial township with a Baroque church of 1782 containing fine frescoes of 1875. In the local museum by the lake (Alte Sust, Bahnhofstrasse 27) can be seen prehistoric finds from the lakeside settlement of Horgen as well as exhibits of local handicraft. There is a car ferry to Meilen on the north shore of the lake.