CastleLeuk Stadt

Leuk Castle

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The building with a pentagonal floor plan was set on fire in 1415. The citizens bought the ruins and had the tower rebuilt from 1541 to 1543. The ground floor formerly housed a spacious vaulted cellar and impressed with its excellent fireplace with richly decorated hood.

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Source: swisscastles.ch

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