Jagdburg castle ruin

Jagdburg castle ruin is a castle in Stocken-Höfen, Thun District, Canton of Bern. Jagdburg castle ruin is situated nearby to the park Paradiesgarten, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Hohlinden.

Photo: Ma Sch Hoe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Castle
Description: castle ruin in Stocken-Höfen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Amsoldingen Castle and Amsoldingersee.

Amsoldingen Castle

Castle

Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Amsoldingen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Amsoldingen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The castle and associated former collegiate church of St. Mauritius are a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Amsoldingen Castle is situated 1¼ km north of Jagdburg castle ruin.

Amsoldingersee

Photo: Hadi, CC0.

Amsoldingersee is small lake adjacent to the town of Amsoldingen, in the Upper Gürbetal. It is located near the city of Thun, Switzerland. The lake has a surface area of 38 hectares and a maximum length of 1.1 km and width of 500 m.

Former Amsoldingen Abbey Church

Church

Photo: WillYs Fotowerkstatt, CC0.

Former Amsoldingen Abbey Church is situated 1½ km north of Jagdburg castle ruin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niederstocken and Höfen.

Niederstocken

Village

Niederstocken is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Niederstocken, Oberstocken and Höfen merged into the new municipality of Stocken-Höfen.

Höfen

Village

Photo: Wolvus, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Höfen is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Höfen, Niederstocken and Oberstocken merged into the new municipality of Stocken-Höfen.