The Top 15 Castles around Appenzell
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 15
beautiful castles to choose from around Appenzell. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Appenzell. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 22, 2025
Blatten Castle Ruins
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Platten Castle, Oberriet
Blatten Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Oberriet, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The square keep stands not far from the Rhine …
Blatten Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Oberriet, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The square keep stands not far from the Rhine …
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Blatten Castle Ruins (Burgruine Blatten), Oberriet
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Platten Castle, Oberriet
Blatten Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Oberriet, in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The square keep is not far from the …
Blatten Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Oberriet, in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. The square keep is not far from the …
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Blatten Castle Ruins (Oberriet)
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Platten Castle, Oberriet
Blatten Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Oberriet, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The square keep stands not far from the Rhine …
Blatten Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Oberriet, in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The square keep stands not far from the Rhine …
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Clanx Castle Ruins
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At the Clanx castle ruins there are two grilling areas with grates (you have to bring your own wood) and this rest area offers wonderful views directly over the Alpstein and over the hilly Appenzellerland.
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Wichenstein Cave Castle Ruins
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Imposing castle ruins near the so-called cave castle (originally a "wooden house" with 4 floors in a cave up to 20 m deep, closed from the outside with a so-called …
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