Grynau Castle

The Grynau Castle is the name of a castle tower in the municipality of Tuggen in the canton of Schwyz, built by the House of Rapperswil in the early 13th century AD.

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Type: Building
Description: castle building in Tuggen in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland
Also known as: “alte Grynau” and “Castle with Castle Chapel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grynau Tower and Uznach railway station.

Grynau Tower

Castle

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Grynau Tower is a castle.

Uznach railway station

Railway station

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Uznach railway station is a railway station situated in the municipality of Uznach in the Swiss canton of St. Gallen. It is located on the Wallisellen–Uster–Rapperswil railway line, at its junction with the Uznach to Wattwil line. Uznach railway station is situated 1¼ km northeast of Grynau Castle.

Holy Trinity Chapel Linthbord

Church

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Holy Trinity Chapel Linthbord is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Grynau Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uznach and Schmerikon.

Uznach

Village

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Uznach is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

Schmerikon

Village

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Schmerikon is a municipality in the Wahlkreis of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. In the local Swiss German dialect it is called Schmerike.