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  2. List of World Heritage Sites in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    The property comprises two castles, Castelgrande and Montebello, which are connected by walls, and a third castle, Sasso Corbaro, which was built on an isolated rocky promontory. The site is in an excellent state of conservation. [7] Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch: Bern and Valais: 2001 1037bis; vii, viii, ix (natural)

  3. Castles of Bellinzona - Wikipedia

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    The Castles of Bellinzona are a group of fortifications located around the town of Bellinzona, the capital of the Swiss canton of Ticino. Situated on the Alpine foothills, the group is composed of fortified walls and three castles named Castelgrande, Montebello and Sasso Corbaro. Castelgrande is located on a rocky peak overlooking the valley ...

  4. List of castles and fortresses in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    This list includes castles and fortresses in Switzerland. Entries list the name and location of the castle , fortress or ruins in each Canton in Switzerland. Aargau

  5. Category:Castles in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    This category includes castles, castle ruins, palaces, and other notable stately residences in Switzerland. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as:

  6. Forests of Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    any area that is covered with forest trees or forest shrubs and can fulfil forest functions This includes: grazed forests, wooded pastures, stands walnut and chestnut trees; unforested or unproductive areas of forest land, such as voids or areas occupied by forest roads or other forest constructions or facilities; land subject to an obligation ...

  7. Mont-Terri Castle - Wikipedia

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    Mont-Terri Castle is a ruined medieval castle above a prehistoric hillfort on Mont Terri, located in the municipality of Cornol of the Canton of Jura in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance .

  8. Stockalper Palace - Wikipedia

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    The Stockalper Palace (German: Stockalperpalast) is a castle in Brig-Glis, Switzerland. It was built between 1658 and 1678 by Kaspar Stockalper, a silk merchant of Brig. The Stockalper Palace was the largest private construction in Switzerland at the time. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. [1]

  9. Hohenklingen Castle - Wikipedia

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    Hohenklingen is nominated for the Swiss Location Award 2021. [2] The Castle has been spared from war damage in the course of its history. Its silhouette with walls and roofs still corresponds to the medieval appearance from 1200 to 1422. Hohenklingen was the first toll castle at the river Rhine and is about 5 miles away from the Rhine Falls ...