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The Top 20 Castles around Pfeffingen

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 20

beautiful castles to choose from around Pfeffingen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Pfeffingen Castle Ruins

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beautiful ruins of a castle that has existed since the 11th century with a great view towards Basel

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Landskron Castle

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One of the most beautiful castle ruins in the area. From the tower you can see up to the Vosges.

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Dorneck Castle Ruins

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The ruins are located in Dornach, Solothurn.
For hikers, the large fortress, which can be seen from far away, is easy to reach from all directions via well-developed and signposted …

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Birseck Castle

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Unfortunately, the castle is closed in winter, so be sure to check the opening times on the website!
Open for viewing from Easter to October 31 on Wednesdays and Sundays from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

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Angenstein Castle

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Angenstein Castle is a medieval castle from the 13th century. Angenstein was always of strategic importance as the "outpost" of Basel and for the control of the Jura region. Over …

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Reichenstein Castle

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Reichenstein Castle, a listed building, is ideal for sophisticated events in a special, historic setting with breathtaking views of the present-day border triangle of Switzerland, Germany and France.

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Schalberg Castle Ruins

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In the late 13th century the castle was built by the nobleman of Basel, the Schaler, on his own property. The castle was mentioned for the last time in 1452. …

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Wartenberg Middle Castle Ruin

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the middle of the three castles.

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Rotberg Castle

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The castle dates back to the 13th century, has changed hands several times and has been abandoned and uninhabitable since 1645. It fell into disrepair and was often used as a quarry.

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Zwingen Castle

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Zwingen Castle forms the core of the medieval town of Zwingen in Laufental in the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft.
The main castle, Zwingen Castle, with its inner castle, chapel and …

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Bottmingen Castle

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This well-preserved moated castle, one of the few remaining moated castles in Switzerland, dates back to the 13th century and was converted into an elegant Baroque country house in the …

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