Laufen Castle

Laufen Castle is a castle in the in the . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance overlooking the .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rhine Falls and Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall railway station.

Waterfall
The is a waterfall on the High Rhine in . It is the most powerful waterfall in and a popular tourist attraction. The falls are located on the border between the cantons of and , between the municipalities of and /, ca.

Railway stop
Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall is a railway station in the in the Swiss . The station is overlooked by Schloss Laufen and in turn overlooks the , from which it derives its name.

Restaurant
The is a fortification in the municipality of in the canton of , Switzerland, located on a small island in the ' basin. is situated 260 metres northwest of Laufen Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neuhausen am Rheinfall and Dachsen.

Town
is a town and a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. The town is close to the , mainland Europe's largest waterfall.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in .

Village
is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in .

Laufen Castle

Latitude
47.6768° or 47° 40′ 37″ north
Longitude
8.61495° or 8° 36′ 54″ east
Open location code
8FVCMJG7+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 219320631
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q678484
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Satellite Map

Discover Laufen Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tosk Albanian—“Laufen Castle” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 劳芬城堡 (瑞士)
  • Chinese: 劳芬城堡
  • Czech: Laufen
  • Dutch: Laufen Castle
  • Esperanto: Kastelo Laufen
  • French: château de Laufen
  • French: Château de Laufen
  • German: Burg Laufen
  • German: Laufen
  • German: Schloss Laufen
  • Hungarian: Laufen vára
  • Japanese: ラウフェン城
  • Russian: Лауфен
  • Spanish: Castillo de Laufen
  • Tosk Albanian: Schloss Laufen

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Belvedere and Fischetz.

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