Mülenen Castle
Mülenen Castle and the attached Letzi Mülenen wall are a ruined medieval fortification in the village of Mülenen and municipality of Reichenbach im Kandertal, in the Swiss canton of Bern. The Letzi Mülenen is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.Photo: Pingufan1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: ruined castle and fortress in Reichenbach im Kandertal in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Letzi Mülenen, Talsperre”, “Mulenen castle and Letzi”, and “ruin Mülenen castle and Letzi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mülenen railway station and Reformed church.
Mülenen railway station
Railway stop
Mülenen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Bern. The station is located on the Lötschberg line of the BLS AG, and is in the village of Mülenen. Mülenen railway station is situated 210 metres west of Mülenen Castle.
Reformed church
Church
Photo: Ginkgo2g, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reformed church is situated 1¼ km south of Mülenen Castle.
Reichenbach im Kandertal railway station
Railway stop
Reichenbach im Kandertal is a railway station in the municipality of Reichenbach im Kandertal in the Swiss canton of Bern. The station is located on the Lötschberg line of the BLS AG, and is adjacent to the village of Reichenbach. Reichenbach im Kandertal railway station is situated 1½ km south of Mülenen Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mülenen and Aeschiried.
Mülenen
Village
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mülenen is a village in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district of the Swiss canton of Bern. The village is divided between the municipalities of Reichenbach im Kandertal and Aeschi bei Spiez. Mülenen station, on the Lötschberg railway line, and…
Aeschiried
Neighborhood
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aeschiried is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km east of Mülenen Castle.
Krattigen
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Krattigen is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located on a hill overlooking Lake Thun. Krattigen is situated 3½ km northeast of Mülenen Castle.
Mülenen Castle
- Categories: archaeological site, castle ruin, rampart, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aeschi bei Spiez, Frutigen-Niedersimmental, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.63795° or 46° 38′ 17″ northLongitude
7.69405° or 7° 41′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8FR9JMQV+5JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1334902352OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1015428
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Mülenen Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Mülenen”
- French: “Château de Mülenen”
- German: “Burgeruine Mülenen und Letzi”
- German: “Burgruine Mülenen und Letzi”
- German: “Burgruine Mülenen”
- German: “Letzi Mülenen, Talsperre”
- German: “Ruine Burg Mülenen und Letzi”
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