Neuchâtel Castle, Medieval castle on rocky hill in Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
The castle rises above Lake Neuchâtel with stone walls, featuring multiple towers and courtyards that combine medieval and Renaissance architectural elements.
Built in the 12th century, the castle served as a residence for the Counts of Neuchâtel before becoming an administrative center for regional governance.
The castle houses exhibitions and cultural events throughout the year, presenting artifacts and documents that showcase the evolution of Swiss society.
Guided tours operate daily from 10:00 to 17:00, allowing visitors to explore the castle's rooms, towers, and gardens with expert commentary.
The eastern facade contains a collection of carved stone faces depicting various historical figures connected to the castle's past centuries.
Location: Neuchâtel
Accessibility: Acceso limitado en silla de ruedas
Part of: list of cultural properties in Neuchâtel
Address: Rue de la Collégiale 12, 2000 Neuchâtel 2000 Neuchâtel 2000 Neuchâtel
Phone: +41328894003
Website: https://ne.ch/autorites/CHAN/CHAN/Pages/visites-guidees.aspx
GPS coordinates: 46.99213,6.92672
Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:34
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