Hrady a zámky v Bernském okrese

Bernese Castles and Fortifications

This collection features a diverse range of historical fortifications and manor houses throughout the Bern region, dating from the 12th to the 17th centuries. The list includes well-preserved estates like Schloss Gümligen and Schloss Muri, alongside significant medieval ruins such as the 14th-century Riedburg and the 12th-century residential tower at Oberwangen. These sites illustrate the evolution of regional architecture from defensive hilltop strongholds to elegant Baroque and Classicist residences.