Ruine Alt-Wildberg, Medieval castle ruin in Wildberg, Zürich, Switzerland
The castle ruins stand on elevated ground, featuring remaining stone walls and foundations that display medieval construction techniques of Swiss fortifications.
Archaeological studies indicate that the castle underwent multiple construction phases from the 11th century onwards, serving as a fortified residence for noble families.
The ruins hold a class B designation in the Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property, highlighting their importance within the regional heritage landscape.
Visitors can reach the ruins by following marked paths to Tössegg in Wildberg, with the site being accessible throughout daylight hours.
The castle's position provides perspectives across the surrounding territory, reflecting the strategic placement of medieval defensive structures in Switzerland.
Location: Zürich
GPS coordinates: 47.42680,8.81746
Latest update: April 7, 2025 09:21
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