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Castles in Switzerland
142 landmarks in the Castlemap atlas — every one on the interactive map.
See them on the map →The most famous castle in Switzerland is Chillon Castle, ranked #122 of 7,051 in the world — followed by Habsburg Castle and Zytglogge.
The Castlemap atlas charts 99 castles, 6 fortresses, 5 palaces & châteaux and 32 ruins in Switzerland. They span more than 11 centuries — from Jörgenberg Castle (founded 765) to Fort de Chillon (1942). Every one is plotted with its photo, founding date and story on the interactive castle map of Switzerland.
All 142 castles in Switzerland
- Chillon Castle
Castle · 12th century · #122 worldwide · #1 in Switzerland
Chillon Castle (French: Château de Chillon, pronounced [ʃɑto d ʃijɔ̃]) is a medieval island castle located on Lake Geneva, south of Veytaux in the…
- Habsburg Castle
Castle · 11th century · #128 worldwide · #2 in Switzerland
Habsburg Castle is a medieval Swiss fortress located in what is now Habsburg, Switzerland, in the canton of Aargau, near the Aar River.
- Zytglogge
Fortress · 13th century · #3 in Switzerland
Medieval clock tower with astronomical clock and carillon in the city of Bern, Switzerland
- Tarasp Castle
Castle · 11th century · #4 in Switzerland
Tarasp Castle is a castle in Switzerland, near the former municipality of Tarasp, in Lower Engadin, Graubünden.
- Valère Castle
Castle · 10th century · #5 in Switzerland
The Valère Basilica, also called Valère castle, is a fortified Roman Catholic church situated in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
- Castle of the counts of Gruyères
Castle · 13th century · #6 in Switzerland
The Castle of Gruyères, located in the medieval town of Gruyères, Fribourg, is one of the most famous in Switzerland.
- Lenzburg Castle
Castle · 11th century · #7 in Switzerland
Lenzburg Castle is a castle located above the old part of the town of Lenzburg in the Canton of Aargau, Switzerland.
- Munot
Fortress · 16th century · #8 in Switzerland
The Munot is a circular 16th-century fortification located on Emmersberg hill in the city of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, and serves as a symbol of the…
- Aarburg Castle
Castle · 17th century · #9 in Switzerland
Aarburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Aarburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
- Kyburg Castle
Castle · #10 in Switzerland
Kyburg Castle is a castle in Switzerland, overlooking the Töss river about 3 km south-east of Winterthur, in Kyburg municipality, canton of Zürich.
- Arenenberg Castle with Chapel and Park
Castle · 16th century · #11 in Switzerland
Arenenberg is an estate with a small chateau, Schloss Arenenberg, in the municipality of Salenstein at the shore of Lake Constance in Thurgau,…
- Toblerone Line
Fortress · 20th century · #12 in Switzerland
The Toblerone line is a 10 km long defensive line made of "dragon's teeth" fortifications built during the Second World War between Bassins and…
- Neuchâtel Castle
Castle · #13 in Switzerland
Neuchâtel Castle is a castle in the municipality of Neuchâtel of the Canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.
- Thun Castle
Castle · 12th century · #14 in Switzerland
Thun Castle is a castle in the city of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It was built in the 12th century, today houses the Thun Castle museum, and…
- Tourbillon Castle
Ruin · 13th century · #15 in Switzerland
Tourbillon Castle is a castle in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
- Castelgrande
Castle · #16 in Switzerland
The Castles of Bellinzona are a group of fortifications located around the town of Bellinzona, the capital of the Swiss canton of Ticino.
- Laufen Castle
Castle · 9th century · #17 in Switzerland
Laufen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Laufen-Uhwiesen in the Swiss canton of Zurich.
- Hallwyl Castle
Castle · 13th century · #18 in Switzerland
Hallwyl Castle is one of the most important moated castles in Switzerland. It is located on two islands in the River Aabach, just north of the…
- Palais Wilson
Palace & château · 19th century · #19 in Switzerland
The Palais Wilson in Geneva, Switzerland, is the current headquarters of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
- Coppet Castle
Palace & château · #20 in Switzerland
Coppet Castle is a château in the municipality of Coppet of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Palais de Rumine
Palace & château · #21 in Switzerland
The Palais de Rumine (French pronunciation: [palɛ d ʁymin]) is a late 19th-century building in Florentine Renaissance style in Lausanne, Switzerland.
- Aigle Castle
Castle · 12th century · #22 in Switzerland
Aigle Castle is a castle in the municipality of Aigle of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Oberhofen Castle
Castle · #23 in Switzerland
Oberhofen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Oberhofen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Burgdorf Castle
Castle · 12th century · #24 in Switzerland
Burgdorf Castle is a castle in the municipality of Burgdorf in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Vufflens Castle
Castle · 14th century · #25 in Switzerland
Vufflens Castle is a medieval castle in the Swiss municipality of Vufflens-le-Château in the canton of Vaud.
- Spiez Castle
Castle · 12th century · #26 in Switzerland
Spiez Castle is a castle in the municipality of Spiez of the Swiss canton of Bern. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Hohenklingen Castle
Castle · 13th century · #27 in Switzerland
Hohenklingen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Stein am Rhein of the Canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.
- Château d'Ouchy
Palace & château · 19th century · #28 in Switzerland
The Château d'Ouchy is a hotel built on the site of a former medieval castle in the Ouchy lakeside neighbourhood of Lausanne, Switzerland by…
- Sargans Castle
Castle · 13th century · #29 in Switzerland
Sargans Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sargans of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
- Grandson Castle
Castle · 11th century · #30 in Switzerland
Grandson Castle is a medieval castle in the Swiss municipality of Grandson in the canton of Vaud.
- Werdenberg Castle
Castle · 13th century · #31 in Switzerland
Werdenberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Grabs of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
- Château Saint-Maire
Castle · 14th century · #32 in Switzerland
Château Saint-Maire is a castle in Lausanne, Switzerland, that serves as the seat of the cantonal government, the Council of State of Vaud.
- La Sarraz Castle
Castle · #33 in Switzerland
La Sarraz Castle is a castle in the municipality of La Sarraz of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
- Castello Visconteo
Castle · 14th century · #34 in Switzerland
Visconti Castle Italian: Castello Visconteo is a castle in Locarno, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Rapperswil Castle
Castle · 13th century · #35 in Switzerland
Rapperswil Castle is a castle, built in the early 13th century by the House of Rapperswil, in the formerly independent city of Rapperswil.
- Prangins Castle
Castle · 18th century · #37 in Switzerland
Prangins Castle is a castle in the municipality of Prangins of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
- Meggenhorn Castle
Castle · 19th century · #38 in Switzerland
Meggenhorn Castle is a castle in Meggen near the Swiss city of Lucerne. It was built in 1868/70 by Edouad Hofer-Grosjean from Mulhouse and in 1926…
- Schadau Castle
Castle · 19th century · #39 in Switzerland
Schadau Castle is a castle on the south side of the Aare near Lake Thun in the city of Thun, Canton Bern, Switzerland.
- Mesocco Castle
Ruin · 13th century · #40 in Switzerland
Mesocco Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Mesocco of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Kropfenstein Castle
Ruin · 14th century · #41 in Switzerland
Kropfenstein Castle is a cave castle in the municipality of Waltensburg/Vuorz of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Yverdon-les-Bains Castle
Castle · 13th century · #42 in Switzerland
Yverdon-les-Bains Castle is a castle in the municipality of Yverdon-les-Bains of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
- Trachselwald Castle
Castle · #43 in Switzerland
Trachselwald Castle is a castle in the municipality of Trachselwald in the canton of Bern, Switzerland.
- Marschlins Castle
Castle · #44 in Switzerland
Marschlins Castle is a castle in the village of Igis of the municipality of Landquart of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Tschanüff Castle
Ruin · #45 in Switzerland
Tschanüff Castle is a ruined castle in the former municipality of Ramosch of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Fort Reuenthal
Fortress · 20th century · #46 in Switzerland
Fort Reuenthal is a 20th-century Swiss fortification located in the Aargau canton near the Swiss border with Germany.
- Wörth Castle
Castle · #47 in Switzerland
The Wörth Castle is a fortification in the municipality of Neuhausen am Rheinfall in the canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, located on a small…
- Chenaux Castle
Castle · #48 in Switzerland
Chenaux Castle is a castle in the municipality of Estavayer-le-Lac of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
- Bottmingen Castle
Castle · 13th century · #49 in Switzerland
Bottmingen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Bottmingen in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland.
- Chateau de Tournay
Castle · 15th century · #51 in Switzerland
The Tournay Castle is a castle in the municipality of Pregny-Chambésy, in the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
- Morges Castle
Castle · 13th century · #52 in Switzerland
Morges Castle is a medieval castle in the Swiss municipality of Morges in the canton of Vaud. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Château Allaman
Palace & château · 13th century · #53 in Switzerland
Allaman Castle is a castle in the municipality of Allaman in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
- Nyon Castle
Castle · #54 in Switzerland
Nyon Castle is a castle in the municipality of Nyon of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Stein Castle
Ruin · 10th century · #55 in Switzerland
Stein Castle is a castle ruin above the municipality of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
- Reichenstein Castle (Arlesheim)
Castle · 13th century · #56 in Switzerland
Reichenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland.
- Hermitage with Birseck Castle ruins
Ruin · 13th century · #57 in Switzerland
Birseck Castle is located in the municipality of Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Country.
- Rolle Castle
Castle · 13th century · #58 in Switzerland
Rolle Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rolle of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Fort de Dailly
Fortress · 19th century · #59 in Switzerland
The Fort de Dailly is the largest component of Fortress Saint-Maurice, which is in turn one of the three principal fortified regions of the National…
- Thorberg Castle with outbuildings
Castle · #60 in Switzerland
Thorberg Castle is a former Carthusian monastery, or charterhouse, now a prison, located in Krauchthal in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland.
- Dorneck Castle
Ruin · 11th century · #61 in Switzerland
Dorneck Castle is a castle in the municipality of Dornach of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
- Wildegg Castle
Castle · 13th century · #62 in Switzerland
Wildegg Castle is a small castle in the municipality of Möriken-Wildegg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
- Angenstein Castle
Castle · 13th century · #63 in Switzerland
Angenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Duggingen in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland.
- Belfort castle ruin
Ruin · 13th century · #64 in Switzerland
Belfort Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Brienz/Brinzauls of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Wildenstein Castle (Bubendorf)
Castle · 12th century · #65 in Switzerland
Wildenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Bubendorf in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland.
- Altenklingen Castle
Castle · #66 in Switzerland
Altenklingen Castle is a castle in late Renaissance style in the Swiss Canton of Thurgau in the municipality of Wigoltingen.
- Hünegg Castle
Castle · 19th century · #67 in Switzerland
Hünegg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Hilterfingen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Sonnenberg Castle
Castle · 13th century · #68 in Switzerland
Sonnenberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Stettfurt of the Canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
- Fort de Chillon
Fortress · 20th century · #69 in Switzerland
The Fort de Chillon is a twentieth-century fortification directly adjacent to the medieval Château de Chillon on the edge of Lake Geneva in…
- Wartegg castle and park
Castle · 16th century · #70 in Switzerland
Château in Rorschacherberg in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Schenkenberg castle ruin
Ruin · 13th century · #71 in Switzerland
Schenkenberg Castle is a castle ruin above the municipality of Thalheim in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
- Weissenau Castle
Ruin · #72 in Switzerland
Weissenau Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Unterseen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Laupen Castle
Castle · 12th century · #73 in Switzerland
Laupen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Laupen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Porrentruy Castle
Castle · 13th century · #74 in Switzerland
Porrentruy Castle is a castle in the municipality of Porrentruy of the Canton of Jura in Switzerland.
- Waldegg Castle with gardens and outbuildings
Castle · #75 in Switzerland
Waldegg Castle, or Schloss Waldegg, is a castle near Solothurn, in the municipality of Feldbrunnen-St. Niklaus of the Canton of Solothurn in…
- Münchenstein Castle
Ruin · 13th century · #76 in Switzerland
Münchenstein Castle is a landmark above the village centre of Münchenstein, in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland.
- Greifenstein Castle (Filisur)
Ruin · #77 in Switzerland
Greifenstein Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Filisur of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Castelmur Castle
Castle · #78 in Switzerland
Castelmur Castle is a castle in the village of Bondo in the municipality of Bregaglia of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Ehrenfels Castle (Grisons)
Castle · #79 in Switzerland
Ehrenfels Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sils im Domleschg of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Lucens Castle
Castle · #80 in Switzerland
Lucens Castle is a castle in the municipality of Lucens in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Schiedberg Castle
Ruin · 10th century · #81 in Switzerland
Schiedberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sagogn of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Rümligen Castle
Castle · 11th century · #82 in Switzerland
Rümligen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rümligen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Heidegg Castle with residential building and chapel
Castle · #83 in Switzerland
Heidegg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Hitzkirch of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
- Schlössli Aarau
Castle · 13th century · #84 in Switzerland
Castle in Aarau in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
- Farnsburg Castle ruin
Ruin · 14th century · #85 in Switzerland
Farnsburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Ormalingen in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland.
- Freudenberg, medieval castle ruins
Ruin · 12th century · #86 in Switzerland
Freudenberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Bad Ragaz of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
- Dardagny Castle
Castle · #87 in Switzerland
Dardagny Castle is a castle in the municipality of Dardagny in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
- Longobard Tower
Ruin · 13th century · #88 in Switzerland
Hospental Castle or Langobarden Towers is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Hospental in the canton of Uri in Switzerland.
- La Bâtiaz Castle ruines
Ruin · 13th century · #89 in Switzerland
La Bâtiaz Castle is a castle in the municipality of Martigny, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland.
- Colombier Castle
Castle · #90 in Switzerland
Colombier Castle is a castle in the former municipality of Colombier of the Canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.
- Jörgenberg Castle
Ruin · 8th century · #91 in Switzerland
Jörgenberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Waltensburg/Vuorz of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Old Worb Castle
Castle · 12th century · #92 in Switzerland
Worb Castle is a castle in the municipality of Worb of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Unspunnen Castle
Ruin · 12th century · #93 in Switzerland
Unspunnen Castle is a castle, now in ruins, located in the municipality of Wilderswil in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland.
- Aubonne Castle
Castle · 13th century · #94 in Switzerland
Aubonne Castle is a castle in the municipality of Aubonne of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Uster Castle
Castle · 12th century · #95 in Switzerland
Uster Castle is a hill castle which was built probably around 1200 AD by the House of Rapperswil in the Swiss municipality of Uster in the Canton of…
- Neu Bechburg
Castle · 13th century · #96 in Switzerland
Neu Bechburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Oensingen of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
- Châtelard Castle with fountain
Castle · #97 in Switzerland
Châtelard Castle is a castle in the municipality of Montreux of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
- St. Andreas Castle
Castle · #98 in Switzerland
St. Andreas Castle is a privately owned castle located in Cham, in the Canton of Zug, Switzerland.
- Toffen Castle
Castle · 14th century · #99 in Switzerland
Toffen Castle is a Baroque country estate in Toffen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Oron Castle with fountain and well
Castle · #100 in Switzerland
Oron Castle is a castle in the municipality of Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Schauenberg Castle
Ruin · #101 in Switzerland
Schauenberg is a hill and ruined castle near Turbenthal, canton of Zurich, at 892 m elevation.
- Burgistein Castle
Castle · 13th century · #102 in Switzerland
Burgistein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Burgistein in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Saint-Maurice Castle
Castle · #103 in Switzerland
Saint-Maurice Castle is a castle in the municipality of Saint-Maurice of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland.
- Landshut Castle
Castle · #104 in Switzerland
Landshut Castle is a castle in the municipality of Utzenstorf of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Rouelbeau Castle
Ruin · #105 in Switzerland
Rouelbeau Castle is a ruined lowland fortress in the municipality of Meinier and the only comprehensively visible remnant of a medieval castle in the…
- Büren Castle
Castle · 17th century · #106 in Switzerland
Büren Castle is a castle in the municipality of Büren an der Aare in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Ruins of the medieval castle Serravalle
Ruin · #107 in Switzerland
Serravalle Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Serravalle of the Canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
- Beaulieu Castle
Castle · 18th century · #108 in Switzerland
Beaulieu Castle is a château in the municipality of Lausanne of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
- Erlach Castle
Castle · #109 in Switzerland
Erlach Castle is a castle in the municipality of Erlach of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Frohburg Castle
Ruin · 11th century · #110 in Switzerland
Frohburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Trimbach of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
- Gräpplang Castle
Ruin · 11th century · #111 in Switzerland
Gräpplang Castle is a castle in the municipality of Flums of the Canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
- Manegg Castle
Castle · 14th century · #112 in Switzerland
The ruins of the castle Manegg are situated on the eastern slopes of the Albis range in the canton of Zürich, near Leimbach and the residential area…
- Hochjuvalt Castle
Ruin · 13th century · #113 in Switzerland
Hochjuvalt Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rothenbrunnen of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Gümligen Castle
Castle · 18th century · #114 in Switzerland
Gümligen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Muri bei Bern of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Ringgenberg Castle
Ruin · #115 in Switzerland
Ringgenberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Ringgenberg of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Prince-Bishops' Castle
Castle · #116 in Switzerland
The Prince-Bishops' Castle is a castle in the municipality of Delémont of the Canton of Jura in Switzerland.
- Castle and its Fortifications
Castle · 12th century · #117 in Switzerland
Valangin Castle is a castle in the municipality of Valangin of the Canton of Neuchâtel in Switzerland.
- Herblingen Castle
Castle · 13th century · #118 in Switzerland
Herblingen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Stetten of the Canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.
- Homburg Ruin
Ruin · 13th century · #119 in Switzerland
Neu-Homburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Läufelfingen of the Canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
- Poya Castle
Castle · 17th century · #120 in Switzerland
Poya Castle is a castle in the municipality of Fribourg of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
- Baillival Castle (Bulle)
Castle · 13th century · #121 in Switzerland
Baillival Castle is a bailiff's castle in the municipality of Bulle of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
- Château de Glérolles
Castle · 12th century · #122 in Switzerland
Glérolles Castle is situated in the municipality of Saint-Saphorin, canton of Vaud, Switzerland, on the northern shore of Lake Geneva.
- Blankenburg Castle with castle barn
Castle · 14th century · #123 in Switzerland
Blankenburg Castle is a castle and administrative center in the municipality of Zweisimmen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Zug Castle
Castle · #124 in Switzerland
Zug Castle is a castle in the municipality of Zug of the Canton of Zug in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Strassberg Castle
Ruin · #125 in Switzerland
Strassberg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Churwalden of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Montorge castle ruin
Ruin · #126 in Switzerland
Castle ruin in Sion in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Hohensax Castle
Ruin · 12th century · #127 in Switzerland
Hohensax is a ruined castle in the Sennwald municipality in the Swiss canton St. Gallen.
- Felsenburg
Castle · 13th century · #128 in Switzerland
The Felsenburg is a fortified castle and tower in the city of Bern, Switzerland.
- Thunstetten Castle
Castle · 18th century · #129 in Switzerland
Thunstetten Castle is a castle in the municipality of Thunstetten of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Aarwangen Castle
Castle · 13th century · #130 in Switzerland
Aarwangen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Aarwangen of the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Schauensee Castle
Castle · #131 in Switzerland
Schauensee Castle is a castle in the municipality of Kriens of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
- Château de Bossey
Castle · 18th century · #132 in Switzerland
Castle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
- Louisenberg Castle
Castle · #133 in Switzerland
Louisenberg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Salenstein of the Canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
- Nidau Castle
Castle · 12th century · #134 in Switzerland
Nidau Castle is a castle in the municipality of Nidau of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- Binningen Castle
Castle · 13th century · #135 in Switzerland
Château in Binningen in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland
- Alt-Haldenstein Castle
Castle · #136 in Switzerland
Alt-Haldenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Haldenstein of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Auenstein Castle
Castle · 14th century · #137 in Switzerland
Auenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Auenstein in the Swiss canton of Aargau.
- Bossonnens Castle
Ruin · 12th century · #138 in Switzerland
Bossonnens Castle is a castle in the municipality of Bossonnens of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
- Parpan Castle
Castle · #139 in Switzerland
Parpan Castle is a castle in the municipality of Churwalden of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland.
- Altes Schloss Bümpliz
Castle · #140 in Switzerland
The Altes Schloss Bümpliz is a castle in the section of Bümpliz-Oberbottigen in the city of Bern of the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Bachtobel Castle
Castle · #141 in Switzerland
Bachtobel Castle is a castle in the municipality of Weinfelden of the Canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
- Iberg castle ruin
Ruin · #142 in Switzerland
Iberg Castle is a ruined castle located on Iberg mountain in the municipality of Riniken in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are in Switzerland?
The Castlemap atlas maps 142 landmarks (99 castles · 6 fortresses · 5 palaces & châteaux · 32 ruins) in Switzerland — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks from Wikidata, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the most famous castle in Switzerland?
Chillon Castle, ranked #122 of 7,051 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking, founded in the 12th century.
What is the oldest castle in Switzerland?
The oldest dated landmark in the atlas in Switzerland is Jörgenberg Castle, founded 765. Earlier structures may have existed — this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
See also: the most famous castle in every country · the oldest in every country · medieval castles · castle statistics.
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