Iberg Castle, St. Gallen

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Iberg Castle, St. Gallen, Medieval castle ruin in Wattwil, Switzerland.

The castle ruins include a main building and gatehouse positioned at 740 meters above sea level, featuring rough cut bossage construction techniques.

Built around the year 1200, Iberg Castle experienced destruction from fire and subsequent incomplete reconstruction attempts during medieval times.

The castle holds class B Swiss cultural property status, representing regional architectural methods and defensive strategies of medieval Switzerland.

Visitors can locate the castle ruins at Am Iberg street in Wattwil, with coordinates 47.2975°N latitude and 9.08°E longitude.

The site features a defensive moat system specifically designed to protect against attacks from the southern approach of the castle grounds.

Location: Wattwil

Inception: 1200

Address: Am Iberg

GPS coordinates: 47.29750,9.08000

Latest update: March 7, 2025 19:02

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