Prince-Bishops’ Castle
The Prince-Bishops' Castle is a castle in the municipality of Delémont of the Canton of Jura in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Nowadays, the castle hosts a primary school.
- Type: Castle
- Description: château in Delémont in the canton of Jura, Switzerland
- Also known as: “château de Delémont”, “Château des princes-évêques”, “Prince-Bishops‘ Castle”, and “Schloss Delémont”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Musée jurassien d’art et d’histoire and St. Marcel church.
Musée jurassien d’art et d’histoire
Museum
Wicka I House
Historic house
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rossemaison and Courroux.
Rossemaison
Village
Courroux
Village
Courtételle
Village
Prince-Bishops’ Castle
- Categories: château, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Delémont, Delémont District, Canton of Jura, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.36397° or 47° 21′ 50″ north
Longitude
7.34281° or 7° 20′ 34″ east
Open location code
8FV9987V+H4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swiss German—“Prince-Bishops’ Castle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “德雷蒙城堡”
- French: “Château de Delémont”
- French: “château des princes-évêques”
- German: “Fürstbischöfliches Schloss”
- German: “Schloss Delsberg”
- Swiss German: “Schloss Delsbärg”
- Swiss German: “Schloss Delsberg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Musiù - Cave à Jazz and Jardins du Château.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: École primaire du Château and Place Monsieur.
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