Worb Castle
Worb Castle is a castle in the municipality of Worb of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.Photo: WillYs Fotowerkstatt, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Worb in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Altes Schloss Worb” and “Old Worb Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Worb New Château and Worb Dorf railway station.
Worb New Château
Castle
Photo: Ginkgo2g, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worb New Château is a castle, which is situated 340 metres southeast of Worb Castle.
Worb Dorf railway station
Railway station
Worb Dorf railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Worb, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is the eastern terminus of the 1,000 mm gauge Worb Dorf–Worblaufen line of Regionalverkehr Bern-Solothurn. Worb Dorf railway station is situated 380 metres west of Worb Castle.
Old secondary school building (1908)
School building
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Old secondary school building (1908) is situated 360 metres southwest of Worb Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Worb and Vechigen.
Worb
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Worb is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Vechigen
Village
Vechigen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Until the administrative centralization of 1966, it was composed of four semi-autonomous communities: Vechigen, Sinneringen with Boll and Dentenberg, Utzigen with Lindental, and Berg with Littewil and Radelfingen.
Rüfenacht
Suburb
Photo: Ginkgo2g, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rüfenacht is a locality in the municipality of Worb in the district of Konolfingen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It developed as an agricultural village whose farms practiced communal grain cultivation and shared common land and forests. Rüfenacht is situated 2½ km west of Worb Castle.
Worb Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Worb, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.93117° or 46° 55′ 52″ northLongitude
7.56733° or 7° 34′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8FR9WHJ8+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 54690463OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q682449
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Worb Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kasteel Worb”
- French: “Château de Worb”
- French: “Vieux Château de Worb”
- German: “Altes Schloss Worb”
- German: “Schloss Worb”
- Italian: “vecchio castello di Worb”
- Turkish: “Worb Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirchgemeindehaus and Poststelle 3076 Worb.
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