Farnsburg Castle
#241 among destinations in Switzerland


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Farnsburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Ormalingen in the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. ()
Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland
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Farnsburg Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Schloss Ebenrain, Bischofstein, Geissflue, Sissacherfluh Castle.
3.6 miSWForts and castles, Palace, ParkSchloss Ebenrain, Sissach
93 min walk • Schloss Ebenrain is a former country residence in Sissach, in the canton of Basel-Country, Switzerland. Built in 1774–1776, it is considered the most significant late baroque residence in northwestern Switzerland.
2.4 miSWForts and castlesBischofstein
61 min walk • Bishofstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sissach of the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
6.5 miSENature, Natural attraction, MountainGeissflue
165 min walk • The Geissflue is a hill of the eastern Jura Mountains, located between the Swiss cantons of Basel-Landschaft and Solothurn. The border with the canton of Aargau runs east of the summit on the Geissfluegrat.
2.6 miWForts and castlesSissacherfluh Castle
68 min walk • Ruins of Sissacherfluh Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sissach of the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
5.1 miNNature, Natural attraction, LakeÄgelsee
130 min walk • Ägelsee is a small lake in the municipality of Zeiningen, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland. The 7500 m² nature preserve is an amphibian spawning area of national importance.
4.8 miEForts and castlesAlt Homberg Castle, Aargau Jura Park
122 min walk • Alt Homberg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Wittnau in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. The castle is classified as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
7.1 miSENature, Natural attraction, Mountain passSalhöhe Pass, Aargau Jura Park
182 min walk • Salhöhe Pass is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains of Switzerland between Kienberg in the canton of Solothurn and Erlinsbach in the canton of Aargau. It connects Kienberg in Solothurn and Erlinsbach in Aargau. The pass road has a maximum grade of 9 percent.
6.6 miSENature, Natural attraction, MountainGeissfluegrat
168 min walk • The Geissfluegrat is a minor summit east of the Geissflue, in the eastern Jura Mountains. It is located between the Swiss cantons of Aargau and Solothurn. With an elevation of 908 metres above sea level, the Geissfluegrat is the highest point in Aargau. It is also the easternmost summit above 900 metres in the Jura Mountains.
5.5 miNW 4.3 miNEValley, Nature, Natural attractionFischingertal
110 min walk • The Fischingertal is a 5 kilometer long valley running between Mumpf and Schupfart in the Rheinfelden District of Canton Aargau, Switzerland.
2.7 miNENature, Natural attraction, ValleyMöhlintal, Aargau Jura Park
68 min walk • The Möhlintal is a 10-kilometre long valley running between Möhlin and Wegenstetten in the Rheinfelden district of Canton Aargau, Switzerland. The five municipalities in the valley have a total population of around 14,000 people. The upper part of the valley is also known as the "Wegenstettertal".