Castelmur Castle

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Castelmur Castle is a castle in the village of Bondo in the municipality of Bregaglia of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The fortifications at Castelmur may be, after the Three Castles of Bellinzona, the most important example of medieval valley fortifications in modern Switzerland. ()

Local name: Burg Castelmur Coordinates: 46°20'28"N, 9°33'38"E

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GraubündenSwitzerland

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Castelmur Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castelmur Castle, Piz Badile, Lägh dal Lunghin, Piz Lunghin.

1.1 miE
Museum, Forts and castles
Castelmur Castle
28 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Swiss Alps, Castelmur Castle stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural heritage of Switzerland. This storied castle, located in the canton of Graubünden, dates back to the 12th century, with significant...
3.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Badile
87 min walk • Piz Badile is a mountain of the Bregaglia range in the Swiss canton of Graubünden and the Italian region of Lombardy. The border between the two countries runs along the summit ridge.
7.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lägh dal Lunghin
193 min walk • Lägh dal Lunghin is a lake at an elevation of 2484 m, below the peak of Piz Lunghin, in the Graubünden, Switzerland. It is considered the source of the Inn River.
7.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Lunghin
181 min walk • Piz Lunghin is a mountain in the Swiss canton of Graubünden, located in the Albula range, overlooking the Maloja Pass. It is considered as the "roof of Europe" as the peak is nearby the triple watershed of the Lunghin pass.
4.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Albigna lake
109 min walk • Albigna Lake is a reservoir in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It is located in the municipality of Vicosoprano at an elevation of 2,163 metres on the southwest side of the Bregaglia valley, northeast of Pizzo Cacciabella.
5.2 miNE
Mountain
Piz Turba
134 min walk • Piz Turba is a mountain of the Oberhalbstein Alps, located between Juf and Casaccia, west of the Septimer Pass, in the canton of Graubünden.
3.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Cengalo
96 min walk • Piz Cengalo is a mountain in the Bregaglia range of the Alps on the border between the Swiss canton of Graubünden and Italy. The first ascent of the mountain was by D. W. Freshfield and C. Comyns Tucker with guide F. Dévouassoud on 25 July 1866. The name 'Cengalo' derives from Tschingel, meaning girdle. On 28 December 2011 c.
4.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sciora Dadent
112 min walk • The Sciora Dadent is a mountain in the Bregaglia Range of the Alps, located south of Vicosoprano in the canton of Graubünden. It is the highest and southernmost summit of the Sciora group.
3.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Cacciabella
89 min walk • Piz Cacciabella is a mountain in the Bregaglia Range of the Alps, overlooking Vicosoprano in the canton of Graubünden. It is the northernmost summit of the range between the valleys of Bondasca and Albigna.
3.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gletscherhorn
82 min walk • The Gletscherhorn is a mountain of the Oberhalbstein Alps, located between the valleys of Bergalga and Maroz, in the canton of Graubünden. It is situated north-west of Piz Duan.
6.6 miNE
Mountain pass
Septimer Pass, Sils im Engadin/Segl
168 min walk • Septimer Pass is a high mountain pass in the canton of Graubünden in the Swiss Alps between the valleys of Bregaglia and Surses. It is traditionally considered the boundary between the Oberhalbstein and Albula Alps. During the Middle Ages, this, the Great St.