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Sargans Castle

🇨🇭 Switzerland · 13th century

Sargans Castle in Switzerland
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Sargans Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sargans of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

The castle was the seat of the counts of Werdenberg-Sargans

Since 1899, it has been run by the local church and now houses the Sarganserland museum.

Text adapted from “Sargans Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sargans Castle ranks #2,777 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #37 of the 91 mapped in Switzerland. Founded 1282, it is older than 71% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 356 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. See how Switzerland compares in the castle statistics.

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