List of castles and fortresses in Switzerland
Name Location Date Notes
Beromünster Castle Beromünster
Buttisholz Castle Buttisholz 47°06′54″N 8°05′49″E / 47.115101°N 8.097011°E / 47.115101 ; 8.097011
Götzental Castle Dierikon 47°05′30″N 8°22′37″E / 47.091792°N 8.376996°E / 47.091792 ; 8.376996
Heidegg Castle Gelfingen village , Hitzkirch 47°13′0.33″N 8°16′22.92″E / 47.2167583°N 8.2730333°E / 47.2167583 ; 8.2730333 12th-13th century residence of Home of Lords of Heidegg , then of Lucerne patricians , today museum
Huwyl Burg Römerswil Only appears on a 1665 map , ruins excavated in 1902
Kastelen Tower Ruins Alberswil 47°08′49″N 7°59′35″E / 47.14695°N 7.99298°E / 47.14695 ; 7.99298 1252 Ruined castle tower
Bailiff 's Castle ( Willisau ) Willisau 47°07′10″N 7°59′26″E / 47.119313°N 7.990534°E / 47.119313 ; 7.990534
Meggenhorn Castle Meggen 47°02′07″N 8°21′22″E / 47.035207°N 8.356217°E / 47.035207 ; 8.356217 1868 Houses a Welte Philharmonic Organ , used for concerts and as a reception hall
Neuhabsburg Castle Meggen 47°02′30″N 8°22′25″E / 47.041667°N 8.373611°E / 47.041667 ; 8.373611 1244 Destroyed in 1352 . In 1871 a Gothic Revival castle built on site . Today privately owned
Nünegg Castle Hohenrain 47°12′32″N 8°18′14″E / 47.208892°N 8.303861°E / 47.208892 ; 8.303861 Ruined castle
Schauensee Castle Kriens 47°01′38″N 8°16′52″E / 47.02735556°N 8.28123611°E / 47.02735556 ; 8.28123611 13th century
Wyher Castle Ettiswil 47°8′31.3″N 8°1′25.6″E / 47.142028°N 8.023778°E / 47.142028 ; 8.023778 1304 first mentioned Museum since 1996
Lucerne
ButtisholzGötzentalHeideggKastelenWillisauMeggenhornNeuhabsburgNüneggSchauenseeWyher Castles in Lucerne
This list includes castles and fortresses in Switzerland. Entries list the name and location of the castle, fortress or ruins in each Canton in Switzerland.