Switzerland may be best known for its alpine scenery and precision timepieces, but it’s also home to some of Europe’s most enchanting castles. From lakeside fortresses to medieval strongholds nestled ...

A previously unknown medieval castle has emerged from the Swiss landscape after a researcher studying high-resolution terrain maps identified telltale features of an early fortification near ...

Thun, Switzerland, is a hidden gem destination with medieval castles and lakeside mountain views.Stephanie Foden for BI Thun, Switzerland, is a hidden gem offering picturesque views and fewer tourist ...

Structures Of 11Th-Century Castle Discovered In Switzerland. A researcher has discovered the structures of a former castle ...

The excavation was carried out in 2021, when demolition work near the castle was believed to endanger a neighboring medieval town. A team from the canton of Zürich arranged a rescue mission to ...

Archaeologists in Switzerland recently made an unusual discovery while excavating the land around a medieval castle near the German border. The crews unearthed a well-preserved gauntlet that experts ...

Thun, Switzerland, is a hidden gem offering picturesque views and fewer tourist crowds. Thun's medieval charm, castles, and natural views make it a standout destination. Nestled between Bern and the ...