Archivturm
Archivturm is a castle in Schwyz, Canton of Schwyz. Archivturm is situated nearby to the town hall Rathaus, as well as near the square Schwyz, Hauptplatz.Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rathaus and Haus Bethlehem.
Haus Bethlehem
Historic building
Photo: Schulerst, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haus Bethlehem is a historic building, which is situated 130 metres northeast of Archivturm.
Forum of Swiss History Schwyz (collection)
Museum
Photo: Pakeha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forum of Swiss History Schwyz (collection) is a museum, which is situated 200 metres northwest of Archivturm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rickenbach and Ibach.
Rickenbach
Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rickenbach is a village in the municipality of Schwyz, itself in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It lies some 1.5 km to the east of the town centre of Schwyz.
Ibach
Village
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Ibach is a village in the municipality of Schwyz, itself in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It lies some 1.5 km to the south of the town centre of Schwyz, at the point where the road from Schwyz to Brunnen bridges the Muota river.
Seewen
Village
Photo: Waldteufel78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seewen is a village in the municipality of Schwyz, itself in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It lies some 2 km to the west of the town centre of Schwyz, and near the shore of Lake Lauerz.
Archivturm
- Type: Castle
- Description: medieval residential tower in Schwyz in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland
- Categories: architectural structure, Tower House, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Schwyz, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.02038° or 47° 1′ 13″ northLongitude
8.6538° or 8° 39′ 14″ eastInception
13th centuryOpen location code
8FVC2MC3+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 374300299OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q29167262
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In Other Languages
“Archivturm” goes by many names.
- German: “Archivturm (Schwyz)”
- German: “Archivturm Schwyz”
- German: “Archivturm”
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