Thun Castle

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castle medieval fortress museum

Thun Castle is a medieval hilltop fortress in the Swiss town of Thun, notable for its well-preserved towers and panoramic views over Lake Thun and the surrounding Alps.

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Label Occurrences
Thun Castle canonical 3
Thun Castle museum 1
Thun Town Hall 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf castle ⓘ
medieval fortress ⓘ
museum ⓘ
architecturalStyle medieval architecture ⓘ
builtBy Dukes of Zähringen NERFINISHED ⓘ
category Castles in the Canton of Bern ⓘ
Cultural property of national significance in the Canton of Bern ⓘ
Museums in the Canton of Bern ⓘ
constructionStart circa 1180 ⓘ
coordinateLocation 46.757°N 7.631°E ⓘ
country Switzerland ⓘ
elevation hilltop above Thun ⓘ
exhibits armour and weapons ⓘ
ceramics ⓘ
historic furnishings ⓘ
medieval artifacts ⓘ
regional history ⓘ
floorCount multiple levels ⓘ
hasPart banquet hall ⓘ
castle museum ⓘ
corner towers ⓘ
courtyard ⓘ
keep ⓘ
roof gallery ⓘ
hasView Bernese Alps NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lake Thun NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageDesignation Swiss heritage site of national significance ⓘ
inception late 12th century ⓘ
laterOwner City of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ
Counts of Kyburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
House of Habsburg NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Thun NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Canton of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInContinent Europe ⓘ
locatedInRegion Bernese Oberland NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedNear Lake Thun NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialUsed stone ⓘ
notableFeature panoramic views over Lake Thun ⓘ
views of surrounding Alps ⓘ
well-preserved towers ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
ownedBy City of Thun NERFINISHED ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
use administrative center ⓘ
museum ⓘ
prison ⓘ
residence ⓘ
website https://www.schlossthun.ch/ ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lake Thun → hasLandmark → Thun Castle ⓘ
Thun → hasLandmark → Thun Castle ⓘ
Thun → hasLandmark → Thun Castle ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thun Town Hall
Thun → knownFor → Thun Castle ⓘ
Thun → touristAttraction → Thun Castle ⓘ
this entity surface form: Thun Castle museum