Hospental Castle
Appearance
Hospental Tower | |
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Hospental | |
![]() Tower with the Spitzberg in background (2011) | |
Coordinates | 46°37′07″N 8°34′00″E / 46.618691°N 8.566786°E |
Type | spur castle |
Code | CH-UR |
Height | 1,509 m above the sea |
Site information | |
Condition | ruin |
Site history | |
Built | 13th century |
Hospental Castle or Langobarden Tower is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Hospental in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[1]
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References[edit]
- ^ "Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance". A-Objects. Federal Office for Cultural Protection (BABS). 1 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2 September 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2017.