Alt-Falkenstein Heritage Museum Balsthal Between Oensingen and Balsthal, where the Dünnern river has broken through the high cliffs from Thal to the Gäu, a mighty castle rises up and watches over the gateway...
Castle & village Werdenberg Werdenberg The oldest timber-frame settlement in Switzerland, with a medieval castle and regional museum. Tours on request.
Castle of Chenaux Estavayer-le-Lac The mighty 14th-century castle bears witness to the long history of this town, whose rulers chose a rose as its emblem.
Ruine of Steinsberg Castle Ardez These ruins, the emblem of Ardez, stand on a rocky outcrop and offer glorious panoramic views.
Castle and Museum Valangin Valangin Schloss Valangin is a medieval castle that has succeeded in maintaining its character as defensive fortress over the years. And its interior naturally reminds one of...
Tarasp Castle - Presiding Over The Lower Engadine Tarasp Scattered hamlets, in the midst of them 100-meter high rocks, a small lake, and above this the most imposing castle in Graubünden - this is Tarasp. Here the human...
Castle Sargans Sargans The impressive castle at Sargans, with its fascinating museum and fine restaurant, brings the Middle Ages vividly to life.
Le château de Grandson Grandson Collection of weapons and armour, vintage car museum, parapet walk, torture chamber and dungeons.
Castle Hünegg Hilterfingen Hilterfingen - Hünibach The castle is situated on Lake Thun and stands in delightful grounds with venerable old trees. Commissioned by Baron von Parpart-von Bonstetten, it was built from 1861...
Lenzburg Castle - where the dragon once lived Lenzburg It is 100 meters high and 250 meters wide. A dragon once lived on this small mountain. The two noble knights Wolfram and Guntram killed the dragon and were allowed to...
Valère, Tourbillon, Old Town Sion Sion, called Sitten in German, is the capital of the Canton of Valais. The Old Town, which lies between the hills of Valère and Tourbillon, dates back to the Middle...
Museum Castle Kyburg Kyburg This international award-winning museum offers a rich variety of insights into castle life over the last 800 years.
Château de Prangins Prangins The Château de Prangins was built in the 18th century by Louis Guiguer, a Swiss banker living in Paris, and has hosted illustrious guests from Voltaire to Joseph...
Stockalper Castle - Emblem of Upper Valais Brig Today he would have nearly been a billionaire. In the 17th century Kaspar Jodok von Stockalper amassed an immense fortune by means of trade and built Stockalper Castle...
Alt-Bechburg ruins Holderbank SO For about 1000 years, Alt Bechburg has towered over the Augstbach valley above Holderbank: formerly a huge, proud castle, built in about 1050 by the barons of...