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Castles I like

With names like Fürstenstein, Gutenfels, and Burghalden, few regions in Switzerland rival Baselland’s castle density. Nearly 80 castles, ruins, and fortresses dot its hills, cliffs, and valleys—ideal not only for history lovers and archaeologists but also as rewarding hiking destinations. Most require a short walk, only adding to their charm.

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Frenkendorf (13xx)

Ruine Neu Schauenburg

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Gelterkinden (1220)

Ruine Scheidegg

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Dornach (14xx)

Ruine Dorneck

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Eptingen (1050)

Ruine Riedfluh

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Ormalingen (13xx)

Ruine Farnsburg

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Muttenz (1250)

Ruine Wartenberg

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Sissach

Ruine Sissacherfluh

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Reigoldswil

Ruine Rifenstein

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Liestal

Ruine Burghalden

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Arlesheim (1243)

Ruine Birseck

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Aesch

Ruine Pfeffingen

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Flüh

Ruine Landskron

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Sissach

Ruine Bischofstein

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Bubendorf

Ruine Gutenfels

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Zunzgen

Ruine Büchel

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Läufelfingen (1240)

Ruine Homberg

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Bretzwil

Ruine Ramstein

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Waldenburg (1200)

Ruine Waldenburg

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Pratteln (1275)

Pratteler Schloss

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Sissach (1774)

Schloss Ebenrain

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Leimental

Schloss Biederthal

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Zwingen (1250)

Schloss Zwingen

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Bubendorf (1200)

Schloss Wildenstein

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Duggingen (1350)

Schloss Angenstein

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Binningen (1293)

Schloss Binningen

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Bottmingen

Schloss Bottmingen

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Aesch (1605)

Blarer Schloss


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