Gilgenberg castle ruin

Gilgenberg castle ruin is a castle in Zullwil, Thierstein District, Canton of Solothurn. Gilgenberg castle ruin is situated near the peak Geissflue, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Portiflue.

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Castle
…lies at an elevation of 710 metres (2,329 feet)
…is also known as “Burgruine Gilgenberg”
Description: castle ruin in Zullwil in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maria im Hag catholic church and Beinwil Abbey.

Maria im Hag catholic church

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Church

Maria im Hag catholic church is situated 1½ km west of Gilgenberg castle ruin.

Beinwil Abbey

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Church

Beinwil Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Beinwil in the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Beinwil Abbey is situated 3 km southwest of Gilgenberg castle ruin.

St. John Chapel

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Church

St. John Chapel is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Gilgenberg castle ruin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meltingen and Nunningen.

Meltingen

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Village

Meltingen is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

Nunningen

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Village

Nunningen is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

Fehren

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Village

Fehren is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Fehren is situated 2½ km northwest of Gilgenberg castle ruin.