Schadau Castle
Schadau Castle is a castle on the south side of the Aare near Lake Thun in the city of Thun, Canton Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: château in Thun in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wocher Panorama and Scherzligen Reformed Church.
Wocher Panorama
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Wocher Panorama, also known as the Thun Panorama, is a panoramic painting depicting the city of Thun. Created by the artist Marquard Wocher in 1814, it was the first panorama in Switzerland. Wocher Panorama is situated 120 metres west of Schadau Castle.
Scherzligen Reformed Church
Church
Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scherzligen Reformed Church is situated 160 metres northwest of Schadau Castle.
Thun railway station
Railway station
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thun is a railway station in the town of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. At the station, the Swiss Federal Railways owned Bern to Thun main line makes a junction with the other lines, all owned by the BLS AG. Thun railway station is situated 1¼ km northwest of Schadau Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hilterfingen and Oberhofen am Thunersee.
Hilterfingen
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hilterfingen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Oberhofen am Thunersee
Village
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
Oberhofen am Thunersee is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Oberhofen am Thunersee is situated 3 km southeast of Schadau Castle.
Schwendibach
Village
Schwendibach is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Schwendibach merged into the municipality of Steffisburg. Schwendibach is situated 3 km northeast of Schadau Castle.
Schadau Castle
- Categories: architectural structure, château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Thun, Thun District, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.74613° or 46° 44′ 46″ northLongitude
7.63734° or 7° 38′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FR9PJWP+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 36831362OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q692119
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Panjabi—“Schadau Castle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沙道”
- Chinese: “沙道城堡”
- French: “château de Schadau”
- French: “Château de Schadau”
- German: “Schadaupark”
- German: “Schaudaupark”
- German: “Schloss Schadau”
- Spanish: “Schadau Castle”
- Western Panjabi: “شادوز قلعہ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dampfbahn Vaporama Schadaupark and Schlossgärtnerei Schadau.
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