Nünegg Castle
Nünegg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Hohenrain of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle ruin in Lieli in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Medieval castle ruin Nünegg”, “Nunegg Castle”, and “Ruin Lieli”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maria zum Schnee Chapel and Horben Castle.
Maria zum Schnee Chapel
Church
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Maria zum Schnee Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Nünegg Castle.
Horben Castle
Castle
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Horben Castle is a castle in the municipality of Beinwil in the canton of Aargau. It is located at an elevation of 818 meters in the Horben-Hochebene near the border with the Canton of Lucerne. Horben Castle is situated 2 km northeast of Nünegg Castle.
Heidegg Castle
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Heidegg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Hitzkirch of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Heidegg Castle is situated 2½ km west of Nünegg Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lieli and Kleinwangen.
Lieli
Village
Photo: Nienetwiler, CC BY 2.5 ch.
Lieli is a village in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. The former municipality of the district of Hochdorf merged with Hohenrain on January 1, 2007, to form Hohenrain.
Sulz
Village
Sulz is a former municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, Sulz together with Gelfingen, Hämikon, Mosen, Müswangen, and Retschwil joined Hitzkirch.
Nünegg Castle
- Categories: archaeological site, castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hohenrain, Hochdorf District, Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.20889° or 47° 12′ 32″ northLongitude
8.30385° or 8° 18′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FVC6853+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 456107952OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q56526644
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In Other Languages
“Nünegg Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Lieli (Nünegg)”
- German: “Burgruine Nünegg”
- German: “Lieli”
- German: “Mittelalterliche Burgruine Nünegg”
- German: “Ruine Lieli”
- German: “Ruine Nünegg”
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Highlights include Oberer Mühleweiher and Dorfkirche.
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