Angenstein Castle
Angenstein Castle (German: Schloss Angenstein or simply Angenstein) is a castle in the municipality of Duggingen in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[1]
Angenstein Castle | |
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Duggingen | |
Angenstein Castle from the south-west | |
Angenstein Castle Angenstein Castle | |
Coordinates | 47°27′47.89″N 7°36′17.3″E |
Code | CH-BL |
Height | 315 m |
Site information | |
Condition | Partially habitable |
Site history | |
Built | Mid 13th century |
The Jura Railway passes through a tunnel under Angenstein Castle on its route between Basel and Delémont.
A Scoutsgroup[2] and few other organisations and companies are named after the castle.
See also
- List of castles in Switzerland
References
- "Kantonsliste A-Objekte". KGS Inventar (in German). Federal Office of Civil Protection. 2009. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
- www
.pfadiangenstein .ch
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