Zug Castle, Medieval fortress in Zug, Switzerland.
The stone castle stands on a hill with defensive walls and towers overlooking Lake Zug and the surrounding Swiss landscape.
Construction of the castle began in the 13th century, serving as a strategic fortification and administrative center for the region's governance.
The castle functions as a museum displaying artifacts and exhibits about local traditions, daily life, and regional development through different periods.
Located at Kirchenstrasse 11, the castle contains multiple exhibition spaces across different levels connected by staircases with informational panels in multiple languages.
The castle houses a collection of books from the former Capuchin Monastery of Zug, preserving centuries of religious and educational materials.
Location: Zug
Location: Zug
Part of: list of cultural properties in Zug
Address: Kirchenstrasse 11
GPS coordinates: 47.16520,8.51671
Latest update: March 7, 2025 13:49
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Maison Kolin
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Rathaus
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Zug St.-Oswalds-Gasse 20
158 m
Pfarrbibliothek St. Michael
56 m
Herrensitz Münz mit Gloriettli
180 m
Kapuzinerkloster St. Anna
162 m
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Grosshaus (1490, 1590)
177 m
Gasthof Ochsen
109 m
Ankenwaage
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Pfrundhaus St. Karl
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Zug St.-Oswaldsbrunnen
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