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The Top 7 Castles around Risch-Rotkreuz

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 Risch-Rotkreuz. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: December 5, 2025

Wildenburg Ruins

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Wildenburg ruins
In the early 13th century, the Lords of Hünenberg built a residential castle on the spur high above the Lorzentobel, but it was abandoned after 200 years and …

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Gesslerburg Ruins

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Gesslerburg ruins
The "nobles of Küssnach" and the lords of Silenen as lords of the castle
Gesslerburg is the name of the medieval castle in Küssnacht. Like Hohle Gasse in …

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Huwiler Tower

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The year the Huwilerturm was built cannot be determined precisely from documents, but according to Linus Birchler it was in 1524/25. Other sources give the year of construction …

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Schwandegg Castle

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There was a brick house on the Schwandegg, which was called "Schloss Schwandegg" in the 18th century. Here the Menzinger veterinarian and naturopath Karl Josef Arnold (1792-1870) set up the …

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Ruins of Hohenburg Castle (Burgwald)

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Very well preserved ruin !!

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