Gilgenberg castle ruin
Gilgenberg castle ruin is a castle in Zullwil, Thierstein District, Canton of Solothurn. Gilgenberg castle ruin is situated nearby to the peak Geissflue, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Portiflue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin in Zullwil in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Burgruine Gilgenberg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maria im Hag catholic church and Beinwil Abbey.
Maria im Hag catholic church
Church
Photo: Gestumblindi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maria im Hag catholic church is situated 1½ km west of Gilgenberg castle ruin.
Beinwil Abbey
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.
Ruins Ramstein
Castle
Photo: Karl Jauslin, Public domain.
Ruins Ramstein is a castle, which is situated 3½ km east of Gilgenberg castle ruin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meltingen and Nunningen.
Meltingen
Village
Photo: Gestumblindi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meltingen is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Nunningen
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nunningen is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Fehren
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Gilgenberg castle ruin
- Categories: architectural structure, castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Zullwil, Thierstein District, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.38347° or 47° 23′ 1″ northLongitude
7.60735° or 7° 36′ 26″ eastElevation
710 metres (2,329 feet)Open location code
8FV99JM4+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 264764892OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2175270
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In Other Languages
“Gilgenberg castle ruin” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Gilgenberg”
- German: “Burgruine Gilgenberg (um 1300)”
- German: “Burgruine Gilgenberg”
- German: “Gilgenberg”
- German: “Ruine Gilgenberg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Geissflue and Portiflue.
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