Alt-Falkenstein Castle
Alt-Falkenstein Castle is a castle in Balsthal, Thal District, Canton of Solothurn which is located on Bisibergweg. Alt-Falkenstein Castle is situated nearby to St. Joseph chapel, as well as near the railway stop Thalbrücke station.Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Balsthal in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Alt Falkenstein”
- Address: Bisibergweg
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Joseph chapel and Klus station.
Klus station
Railway station
Photo: Roehrensee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klus station is a railway station, which is situated 390 metres southeast of Alt-Falkenstein Castle.
Balsthal station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balsthal station is a railway station, which is situated 760 metres northeast of Alt-Falkenstein Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balsthal and Oensingen.
Balsthal
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Balsthal is a municipality in the district of Thal in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Oensingen
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oensingen is a municipality in the district of Gäu in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Oensingen is situated 2½ km southeast of Alt-Falkenstein Castle.
Laupersdorf
Village
Photo: Gestumblindi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laupersdorf is a municipality in the district of Thal in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Laupersdorf is situated 3 km west of Alt-Falkenstein Castle.
Alt-Falkenstein Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Balsthal, Thal District, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.30698° or 47° 18′ 25″ northLongitude
7.69066° or 7° 41′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8FV98M4R+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 55417346OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1010707
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Alt-Falkenstein Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “Château du Vieux Falkenstein (Suisse)”
- French: “château du Vieux Falkenstein”
- French: “Château du Vieux Falkenstein”
- German: “Burg Alt-Falkenstein”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alt-Falkenstein Museum of local history and Thalbrücke station.
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