Hofwil Castle
Hofwil Castle is a castle in the municipality of Münchenbuchsee of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.- Type: Castle
- Description: château building with outbuildings in Münchenbuchsee in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Hofwil castle and institute buildings” and “Schloss Hofwil”
- Address: Hofwilstrasse 38, Münchenbuchsee, 3053
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Münchenbuchsee railway station and Münchenbuchsee château.
Münchenbuchsee railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Münchenbuchsee railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Münchenbuchsee, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. Münchenbuchsee railway station is situated 750 metres west of Hofwil Castle.
Münchenbuchsee château
Castle
Moosseedorf railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hadi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moosseedorf railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Moosseedorf, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm gauge Solothurn–Worblaufen line of Regionalverkehr Bern-Solothurn. Moosseedorf railway station is situated 2 km east of Hofwil Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wiggiswil and Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee.
Wiggiswil
Village
Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee
Village
Moosseedorf
Village
Photo: Hadi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moosseedorf is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The village is located south of Moossee, the lake that gives it its name.
Hofwil Castle
- Categories: architectural ensemble, château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Münchenbuchsee, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.02131° or 47° 1′ 17″ northLongitude
7.46174° or 7° 27′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FV92FC6+GMOpenStreetMap ID
way 107208825OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5876909
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Hofwil Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Hofwil”
- French: “Château de Hofwil”
- German: “Schloss- und Institutsbauten Hofwil”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Golfpark Moossee and Sporthalle.
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