Ruine Bännlifels
Ruine Bännlifels is an archaeological site in Grindel, Thierstein District, Canton of Solothurn. Ruine Bännlifels is situated nearby to the peak Baflue, as well as near the archaeological site Historisches Grenzzeichen.Photo: Kvgunten, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site and castle ruin in Grindel in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Bännlifels, medieval castle ruin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neuenstein Castle and Neu-Thierstein Castle.
Neuenstein Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Kvgunten, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neuenstein Castle is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 km west of Ruine Bännlifels.
Neu-Thierstein Castle
Castle
Photo: Gestumblindi, CC0.
Neu-Thierstein Castle is a ruined castle in the Swiss municipality of Büsserach in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland. Neu-Thierstein Castle is situated 1½ km east of Ruine Bännlifels.
Laufen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Katrin Gilger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laufen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Laufen, in the Swiss canton of Basel-Landschaft. It is an intermediate stop on the Basel–Biel/Bienne line and is served by local and long-distance trains. Laufen railway station is situated 3½ km north of Ruine Bännlifels.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grindel and Wahlen.
Grindel
Village
Photo: Gestumblindi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grindel is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Wahlen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wahlen is a municipality in the district of Laufen in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Büsserach
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Büsserach is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Ruine Bännlifels
- Categories: fortification, castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Grindel, Thierstein District, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.38846° or 47° 23′ 18″ northLongitude
7.51773° or 7° 31′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8FV99GQ9+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 6173806205OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q104185410
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In Other Languages
“Ruine Bännlifels” goes by many names.
- German: “Bännlifels (BL)”
- German: “Bännlifels (SO)”
- German: “Burg Bännlifels (Bännli Ost)”
- German: “Burgruine Bännlifels”
- German: “Ruine Bännlifels”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baflue and Historisches Grenzzeichen.
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