Bischofstein Castle
Bishofstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sissach of the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.- Castle
- …is also known as “Bischofstein”
- …is open 24/7
- Description: castle ruin in Sissach in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ruine Itkon and Sissacherfluh Castle.
Sissacherfluh Castle
Castle
Ruins of Sissacherfluh Castle is a castle in the… Sissacherfluh Castle is situated 1 km northwest of Bischofstein Castle.
Sissach railway station
Railway station
Sissach railway station is a railway station in the… Sissach railway station is situated 1½ km southwest of Bischofstein Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Böckten and Thürnen.
Böckten
Village
Böckten is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Thürnen
Village
Thürnen is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Bischofstein Castle
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Latitude
47.47465° or 47° 28′ 29″ north
Longitude
7.8271° or 7° 49′ 38″ east
Open location code
8FV9FRFG+VR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=meadow
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In Other Languages
From German to Indonesian—“Bischofstein Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Bischofstein”
- German: “Burg Bischofstein”
- German: “Urg Bischofstein”
- Indonesian: “Kastil Bischofstein (Swiss)”
- Indonesian: “Kastil Bischofstein”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bischofstein and Böckterflue.
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