Orbe Castle

Orbe Castle is a castle in the municipality of of the Canton of Vaud in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Wikipedia
Photo: Sa-se, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Orbe in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Château d’Orbe”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Reformed Church of Notre-Dame, Orbe and Orbe railway station.

Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orbe Temple, also known as the Reformed Church of Notre-Dame or the Great Church of Orbe, is a Protestant church in the municipality of , canton of , . is situated 140 metres south of Orbe Castle.

Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Vaud. It is the western terminus of the 1,000 mm gauge Orbe–Chavornay line of Travys. is situated 280 metres southwest of Orbe Castle.

Museum
Photo: Jag9889, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 290 metres south of Orbe Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montcherand and Agiez.

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of in .

Village
is a municipality of the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of in .

Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of in . is situated 3 km north of Orbe Castle.

Orbe Castle

Latitude
46.72584° or 46° 43′ 33″ north
Longitude
6.53308° or 6° 31′ 59″ east
Open location code
8FR8PGGM+86
Open­Street­Map ID
way 231422834
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2968312
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Swedish—“Orbe Castle” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “hrad Orbe”
  • Czech: “Orbe”
  • Czech: “Orbeský hrad”
  • French: “château d’Orbe”
  • French: “Château d’Orbe”
  • Georgian: “ორბეს ციხესიმაგრე”
  • German: “Château D’Orbe”
  • German: “Orbe”
  • German: “Schloss Orbe”
  • Indonesian: “Kastel Orbe”
  • Russian: “Замок Орб”
  • Swedish: “Orbe”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tour and L’Usine fitness 23.

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