Wartenfels Castle
Wartenfels Castle is a castle in Lostorf, Gösgen District, Canton of Solothurn. Wartenfels Castle is situated nearby to the church Badkapelle, as well as near the ruins römischer Wachturm.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle with grounds in Lostorf in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Schloss Wartenfels (15.–19. Jh.)” and “Wartenfels castle (15th-19th c.)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant and Geissflue.
Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: IAEA Imagebank, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant is located in the Däniken municipality on a loop of the Aar river. It is operated by the ad hoc society Kernkraftwerk Gösgen-Däniken AG. Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant is situated 4 km southeast of Wartenfels Castle.
Geissflue
Peak
The Geissflue is a hill of the eastern Jura Mountains, located between the Swiss cantons of Basel-Landschaft and Solothurn. The border with the canton of Aargau runs east of the summit on the Geissfluegrat. Geissflue is situated 3½ km northeast of Wartenfels Castle.
Castle site Altschloss
Archaeological site
Photo: Kvgunten, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle site Altschloss is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km north of Wartenfels Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rohr and Stüsslingen.
Rohr
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rohr is a former municipality in the district of Gösgen in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Rohr merged into Stüsslingen. Rohr is situated 2½ km northeast of Wartenfels Castle.
Stüsslingen
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stüsslingen is a municipality in the district of Gösgen in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipality of Rohr merged into Stüsslingen. Stüsslingen is situated 3 km east of Wartenfels Castle.
Winznau
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Winznau is a municipality in the district of Gösgen in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Winznau is situated 3 km south of Wartenfels Castle.
Wartenfels Castle
- Categories: architectural structure, museum building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lostorf, Gösgen District, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.3907° or 47° 23′ 27″ northLongitude
7.9347° or 7° 56′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8FV99WRM+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 409181646OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q20012602
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In Other Languages
“Wartenfels Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Schloss Wartenfels (15.–19. Jh.)”
- German: “Schloss Wartenfels”
- German: “Wartenfels”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Badkapelle and römischer Wachturm.
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