The Top 19 Castles around Matzingen
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 19
beautiful castles to choose from around Matzingen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Matzingen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 14, 2025
In earlier times, the Schauenberg was a high watchtower. This alarm system was very fast: in the canton of Zurich, for example, all 23 high watchtowers could transmit the signal …
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There is not much left of the castle ruins, but the wall is still impressive and, above all, the path over the Tannegger Grat is an absolutely beautiful rooty and cool ridge path. Is worth a trip!
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It is a pity that the castle is not accessible.
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The 19 m high keep made of large-format masonry was built in the first third of the 13th century; further extensions were added in the 14th century. The castle stood …
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Since 1204 ...
The first documentary mention by Walter von Wellenberg goes back to 1204. In revenge, because of the attacks on their merchants, the people of Zurich destroy the …
The first documentary mention by Walter von Wellenberg goes back to 1204. In revenge, because of the attacks on their merchants, the people of Zurich destroy the …
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