Elgg Castle
Elgg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Elgg in the Swiss canton of Zurich. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Elgg in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Castle with Outbuildings” and “Schloss Elgg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Reformed church with rectory and St. Georg (Elgg).
Reformed church with rectory
Church
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reformed church with rectory is situated 760 metres north of Elgg Castle.
St. Georg (Elgg)
Church
Photo: Charly Bernasconi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Georg (Elgg) is a church, which is situated 1 km north of Elgg Castle.
Elgg railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elgg railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Elgg. The station is located on the St. Gallen–Winterthur line and is served by trains on the Zurich S-Bahn lines S12 and S35. Elgg railway station is situated 1½ km north of Elgg Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elgg and Hofstetten.
Elgg
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elgg is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Hofstetten merged into the municipality of Elgg.
Hofstetten
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hofstetten is a former municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Hofstetten merged into the municipality of Elgg.
Ettenhausen
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ettenhausen is a village and former municipality in the district of Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1278 as Oetenhusen. Ettenhausen is situated 2½ km east of Elgg Castle.
Elgg Castle
- Categories: architectural structure, château, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Elgg, Winterthur District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Elgg Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Elgg”
- German: “Elgg”
- German: “Schloss Elgg”
- German: “Schloss mit Nebenbauten”
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