Wil Castle

Wil Castle is a castle from the 13th and 16th century in the municipality of Schlosswil in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. The castle is a popular destination for locals and is a Heritage Site of National Significance.

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Type: Castle
Description: castle in the district of Schlosswil in Grosshöchstette in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
Also known as: “Schlosswil castle” and “Wil castle and park”
Address: Schlossweg 10, Schlosswil, 3082

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clergy House and Grosshöchstetten railway station.

Clergy House

Office

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Clergy House is an office, which is situated 140 metres northwest of Wil Castle.

Grosshöchstetten railway station

Railway station

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Grosshöchstetten railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Grosshöchstetten, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is located on the standard gauge Burgdorf–Thun line of BLS AG. Grosshöchstetten railway station is situated 2 km east of Wil Castle.

Biglen railway station

Railway station

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Biglen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Biglen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is located on the standard gauge Burgdorf–Thun line of BLS AG. Biglen railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of Wil Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schlosswil and Trimstein.

Schlosswil

Village

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Schlosswil is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Schlosswil merged into the municipality of Grosshöchstetten.

Trimstein

Village

Trimstein is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Trimstein merged into the municipality of Münsingen.