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The Top 19 Castles around Gansingen

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

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Wieladingen Castle Ruins

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Beautiful castle ruins. The castle was built in several phases from the 13th century onwards by the Lords of Wieladingen and the Ministeriale of the Säckingen Monastery. The 28 meter high keep is still preserved and can be visited.

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Fairytale staircase up to the Wieladingen castle ruins

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Crunchy altitude trip at less than 150m. But a very nice, winding path up to the castle

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Habsburg Castle

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Habsburg Castle was the namesake for the famous noble family, whose foundation stone was laid between 1020 and 1030. Anyone interested in the history of the Habsburgs can take an …

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Freudenau Castle Ruins

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The Freudenau Castle ruins are idyllically situated above the banks of the Aare River near Stilli and are a silent witness to medieval history. Built around 1240 by the Habsburgs, …

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Urgiz Castle Ruins

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The Ruin Urgiz is a dilapidated hilltop castle in the municipality of Densbüren in the Swiss canton of Aargau. It is located northeast of the village on a narrow steep …

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Gipf Oberfrick - Birkenhof - Alt Tierstein Ruins - Gipf Oberfrick

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This beautiful and pleasant hike starts directly at the car park at Frick (AG) train station (charges apply). The parking fee can only be paid via the SBB P+Rail app or if you have an SBB parking card.

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Kasteln Castle

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13th century
Today's school home for normally gifted, behavioral students (Wikipedia)

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Schenkenberg Castle Ruins

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Ruins Schenkenberg - one of the most impressive ruins in the canton of Aargau

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Hauenstein Ruins

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Hauenstein Castle is located on a ridge of very hard porphyry rising from the Rhine, steeply above the town of Hauenstein. The castle runs diagonally from northeast to southwest. The …

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Path to Hohengeroldseck Ruins and Waterfall

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From here you continue on foot. At least I would not take the bike with me. Sure, who has Muckis, then on the other side again. Why not. But there …

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Besserstein Castle Ruins and Viewpoint

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Many kilometers of trails around the Geissberg and the large quarry, mostly flowig, rarely technical. But partly very exposed (not very noticeable when driving !!)

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The Top 19 Castles around Gansingen

Wieladingen Castle Ruins

Fairytale staircase up to the Wieladingen castle ruins

Habsburg Castle

Freudenau Castle Ruins

Urgiz Castle Ruins

Gipf Oberfrick - Birkenhof - Alt Tierstein Ruins - Gipf Oberfrick

Kasteln Castle

Schenkenberg Castle Ruins

Hauenstein Ruins

Path to Hohengeroldseck Ruins and Waterfall

Besserstein Castle Ruins and Viewpoint

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