The first recorded mention of Holligen is in 1257, when it was owned by the Teutonic Knights commandry of Köniz. It is likel ...
Built on the promontory of the Arbostora, the origins of the ancient Morcote castle are unknown. It was probably built origin ...
The first wooden castle on the site of current Châtelard castle was built by the Burgundians around 1000. The current castle ...
Alt-Süns Castle was built around 1200 by the Freiherr von Vaz as the center of their estates in the Domleschg valley. Their ...
Homburg or Neu-Homburg Castle was the seat of the Froberg family since the 13th century until it was destroyed in 1798. Count ...
Reichenstein Castle is one of four castles on a slope called Birseck that confines the plain of the Birs river and is th ...
Schenkenberg castle was probably built in the early 13th century for the Habsburgs dynasty, both as a headquarters and to pro ...
The oldest parts of the Norantola Castle were probably built in the 12th century for a local noble family. In 1248 Locarnus d ...
Built in 1049 on a rocky spur between Morges and Yverdon-les-Bains, La Sarraz Castle dominates the Vaudois countryside. Now a ...
Oron Castle was built in the 13th century. It was totally rebuilt in second half of the 15th century and renovated several ti ...
Angenstein castle was founded in the middle of the 13th century by the for a strategic outpost between Basel and the Jura a ...
The earliest fortifications on Landenberg hill probably date back to the early 11th century, when the Counts of Lenzburg buil ...
During the High Middle Ages a fortified church with a ring wall and perhaps a tower was built near the current Steinsberg Cas ...
Felsenburg castle was probably built in the 12th century for the Freiherr of Kien. The castle was built on a rocky spire ab ...
First wooden Rouelbeau Castle was built in 1318 by the lords of Faucigny. It was rebuilt as a stone castle probably betwee ...
Lucens Castle"s strategic location allowed it to control the Broye valley, which was an important transit corridor. St ...
Farnsburg castle ruins are the remains from the 14th century. It was built by the Counts of Thierstein between 1319-1342. ...
Herblingen Castle in Stetten was probably built at the beginning of the 13th century by the Lords of Herblingen. In 1281 Kon ...
The first documented reference to the Gräpplang castle dates from the year 1249. It was built around 1220 by the Knights of ...
Aarburg Castle is located high above the town Aarburg on a steep, rocky hillside. The castle was built around a medieval c ...