De Diesbach Castle is a castle in the municipality of Torny of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Between 1730 and 1745 it was built for the de Diesbach family who owned it until 1798.
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.
Niklaus von Diesbach (between 1375 and 1380 – c. 1436) was a goldsmith, linen merchant, banker and mining entrepreneur from Bern. He took part in founding the Diesbach-Watt-Gesellschaft, a trading company whose activities extended from Spain to...
Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria (Carl Ludwig Maria Franz Joseph Michael Gabriel Antonius Robert Stephan Pius Gregor Ignatius Markus d'Aviano; 10 March 1918 – 11 December 2007), also known as Carl Ludwig Habsburg-Lothringen, was the fifth child of...
Prangins Castle is a castle in the municipality of Prangins of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. It is home to one part of the Swiss National Museum.
Torny-le-Grand (former German name Grosstorny) is a former municipality in the Glâne district of the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, in the valley of the Arbogne. In 2004 it merged with Middes to form the municipality of Torny.
Torny (French: [tɔʁni]; Arpitan: Torni) is a municipality in the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It was created in 2004 through the merger of Middes and Torny-le-Grand.
Holligen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Bern of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Spiez Castle (German: Schloss Spiez) is a castle in the municipality of Spiez of the Swiss canton of Bern. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
