Castle Tarasp, dating back to the 11th century, belonged until 1803 to Austria. In the year 1900, the inventor of the mouthwash Odol, Karl August Lingner, acquired it ... read more
Jegenstorf Castle is dating back to the 18th century and has housed or received historic figures such as Friedrich von Erlach, General Guisan and Emperor Selassie of ... read more
Habsburg Castle dates back to the early 11th century and is the original seat of the Habsburg family. It is open to the public and displays the rise of this illustrious ... read more
Castle Spiez is used as a museum, displaying the change from a medieval castle to an aristocratic residence, where the public can admire furnished rooms from the 13th to ... read more
Heidegg Castle, with its 800 year-old history and being a former manor of the noble Heiden family, is today a museum and a Centre for History and Culture. read more
Salenegg Castle dates already back to the year 950 and is since 1654 in the hands of the von Gugelberg family. The estate produces wine since 1068 up to the present day ... read more
Alt-Falkenstein is dating back to 1250 and is housing today the Heritage Museum, where the visitors can find out a great deal about the region and the people who have ... read more
Château de Prangins a beautiful 18th century building houses the Swiss National Museum. It was built by Baron Louis Guigner, a Swiss banker who lived in Paris. He ... read more
Zug Castle Museum: This landmark of Zug is, since the extensive renovation from 1979 to 1982, housing the Cultural History Museum of the City and Canton of Zug, offering ... read more
Lenzburg Castle is not only one of Switzerland's most beautiful and outstanding hilltop castles, but houses also a museum of life, an exhibit about knighthood and ... read more
Morges Castle dates from 1286 and was built for Louis of Savoy. Today it houses four museums: The cantonal military museum, the Swiss museum of historic figurines, the ... read more
Wildegg Castle was constructed in the first half of the 13th century by the Habsburg. It was owned by the Effinger family for eleven generations. read more
Königsfelden Monastery was founded by the Habsburgs more than 700 years ago. The monastery is now a cultural oasis, with dance performances and concerts. read more
Grandson Castle, built between the 11th and 14th centuries, houses an extraordinary collection of weapons and armour. It locates also an automobile museum, displaying ... read more
Schloss Thun, built at the end of the 12th century by the Dukes of Zähringen, is now a historical museum with also temporary exhibitions. Concerts and other cultural ... read more
Hallwyl Castle, with a more than 800 years of history of the von Hallwyl family, displays family life in the Middle Ages and later times. It is also used for cultural ... read more
Kyburg Castle Museum, dating from the 10th century by the counts of Winterthur, it is since 1917 in the hands of In 1917 the Canton of Zurich. It houses a historical ... read more
Arenenberg Castle, surrounded by a beautiful 13 ha park, is today the Napoleon Museum. The castle's interior and furnishings are almost completely ... read more
Castle Werdenberg comprises two museums, one at the castle and one in town. They display its 800-year history. At the castle the visitors become acquainted with the ... read more
Thomas Knöll, a family business, spans four generations and specializes in historical frames with which to frame images. However, the companies services also include ... read more