Zug Castle
Zug Castle is a castle in the municipality of Zug of the Canton of Zug in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Schulerst, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: info@burgzug.ch
- Type: Public building
- Description: castle in the city of Zug, Switzerland
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum in der Burg Zug and Kunsthaus Zug.
Huwiler Tower
Huwiler Tower is the smallest of the four outer town wall towers in the city of Zug. Its exact age is unknown, but cannot be later than 1524/25. The tower was known for a long time as the "Hof" tower, and was called that until it was acquired by a citizen named Huwiler in 1697.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allenwinden and Baar.
Allenwinden
Village
Photo: Stephan,r, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Allenwinden is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Zug Castle.
Baar
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baar is a municipality in the canton of Zug in Switzerland. Baar is situated 3½ km north of Zug Castle.
Steinhausen
Village
Photo: Frozenbubble, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Steinhausen is a city in the canton of Zug in Switzerland. Steinhausen is situated 4½ km northwest of Zug Castle.
Zug Castle
- Categories: architectural structure, castle, timber-framed house, building, historic site, and government building
- Location: Zug, Canton of Zug, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.16514° or 47° 9′ 55″ northLongitude
8.51674° or 8° 31′ 0″ eastOpen location code
8FVC5G88+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 192218312OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q186586
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Zug Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Zoug”
- French: “Château de Zoug”
- German: “Burg Zug”
- German: “Zug”
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Highlights include Burgbachsaal and Kirche Sankt Oswald.
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