The Top 7 Castles around Schelten
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 Schelten. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Schelten. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 28, 2025
Balmfluh Castle Ruins
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The Balmfluh castle ruins are clearly visible from the trail. It's worth getting off your bike for a moment and taking a look at the old walls.
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Bipp Castle
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The castle will be rebuilt in the mom. Can not be visited because private.
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Alt-Falkenstein Castle
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The Alt-Falkenstein Castle was probably built around 1100 by the Klus family. Today it houses a local history museum, which is open from April to October. There you can explore …
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Gilgenberg Castle Ruin
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The ruin Gilgenberg towers over Zullwil and is wonderfully integrated into the mountains.
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Neu-Thierstein Castle
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Neu-Thierstein Castle, also known as Thierstein Castle, is the ruin of a spur castle between Büsserach and Erschwil in the Thierstein district, canton of Solothurn. It is the symbol of …
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