The Top 7 Castles around Wattwil
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 7
beautiful castles to choose from around Wattwil. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Wattwil. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 26, 2025
Neutoggenburg Castle Ruins
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Presumably, the ruin Neutoggenburg was built at the beginning of the 13th century as a replacement for the old Tokkinburg by Count Diethelm II.
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Grynau Castle
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Der Bau des bis heute erhaltenen Turms, der lange Zeit fälschlicherweise für ein römisches Bauwerk gehalten wurde, erfolgte im frühen 13. Jahrhundert durch die Grafen von Rapperswil zur Sicherung des …
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Iberg Castle (or Yburg) above Wattwil
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The castle can be visited (no entrance, partially closed in winter, everything is open in summer). Located on the former Way of St. James.
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Burg Iberg
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The striking tower is the symbol of the village of Wattwil. Strategically located on a hilltop, Iberg Castle was of great importance in the Middle Ages. After several destructions and …
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Neu-Toggenburg Ruins
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Built after 1200 by the Counts of Toggenburg, it began to decay in 1468. The preserved foundation walls cover a fairly large area.
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