Kiesen Castle
Kiesen Castle is a castle located in Kiesen in the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. The castle was built in the 17th century for the Effinger family, of lower nobility, in the place of a ruin of a fort in same place.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 560 metres (1,837 feet)
- …is also known as “Kiesen château”
- …has a half-hipped roof
- Description: château in Kiesen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Address: Staldenstrasse 2, Kiesen, 3629
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brenzikofen railway station and Gerzensee.
Brenzikofen railway station
Brenzikofen railway station is a railway station… Brenzikofen railway station is situated 2 km east of Kiesen Castle.
Gerzensee
Gerzensee is a lake in canton of Bern, Switzerland. Gerzensee is situated 3 km west of Kiesen Castle.
Uttigen railway station
Uttigen railway station is a railway station in the… Uttigen railway station is situated 3 km south of Kiesen Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oppligen and Jaberg.
Kiesen Castle
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Latitude
46.82019° or 46° 49′ 13″ north
Longitude
7.58755° or 7° 35′ 15″ east
Open location code
8FR9RHCQ+32
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Kiesen Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Schloss Kiesen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Milchwirtschaftliches Museum and Gemeindeverwaltung.
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