CastleWangen a.d. Aare

Wangen Castle

Wangen Castle

Local government

Wangen an der Aare Castle is a castle in the municipality of Wangen an der Aare in the canton of Bern.
The castle was most likely built in the 13th century by the Kyburgs and served as a bailiwick castle and for the protection and control of the important Aare crossing, and was a customs and …

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Source: swisscastles.ch

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Location: 47.2361, 7.6550