Angenstein Castle, Medieval fortress in Duggingen, Switzerland.
Angenstein Castle stands on a wide rock plateau between Aesch and Duggingen, rising 321 meters above sea level in Basel-Landschaft canton.
The fortress dates from the 13th century when it belonged to the Counts of Pfirt, experiencing multiple fires and reconstructions throughout its existence.
The castle represents a Class A Swiss cultural property of national significance, serving as a testament to medieval architecture and regional heritage.
The City of Basel manages this property, offering rental opportunities for ceremonies in its chapel and events across the castle grounds.
The Jura Railway operates through a tunnel directly beneath the castle structure, connecting the cities of Basel and Delémont.
Location: Duggingen
Inception: 4202
Elevation above the sea: 321 m
Part of: list of cultural properties in Duggingen
Address: Angenstein 1, 4202 Duggingen 4202 4202
GPS coordinates: 47.46330,7.60487
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:25
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