Mülenen Castle

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Mülenen Castle and the attached Letzi Mülenen wall are a ruined medieval fortification in the village of Mülenen and municipality of Reichenbach im Kandertal, in the Swiss canton of Bern. The Letzi Mülenen is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. ()

Local name: Burgruine Mülenen Built: XII centuryCoordinates: 46°38'17"N, 7°41'37"E

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BernSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Niesen, Lake Thun, Spiez Castle, Freibad-Seebad.

2 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain, Park
Niesen
53 min walk • Niesen, known as the "Swiss Pyramid" due to its distinctive, almost perfectly pyramidal shape, is a towering mountain located in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland. With its summit at 2,362 meters above sea level, Niesen offers awe-inspiring views of the surrounding...
4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Thun
101 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Bernese Oberland, Lake Thun is a serene expanse of water that epitomizes the tranquil beauty of Switzerland. Surrounded by majestic peaks and gentle slopes adorned with vineyards and historic villages, this alpine lake stretches over 17.5...
3.6 miN
Forts and castles
Spiez Castle, Spiez
91 min walk • Spiez Castle is a castle in the municipality of Spiez of the Swiss canton of Bern. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
3.4 miN
46°41'14"N • 7°41'8"E
Freibad-Seebad, Spiez
87 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Amusement park
5.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Niederhorn
144 min walk • The Niederhorn is a peak of the Emmental Alps in the Bernese Oberland near Beatenberg. It is the peak farthest west in the Güggis ridge. From its summit Lake Thun and the entire Bernese Alps can be seen. An aerial cable car to the summit was completed in 1946 with a restaurant and children's playground at the top.
4.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Morgenberghorn
124 min walk • The Morgenberghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland. It lies at the northern end of the chain between the valleys of Frutigen and Lauterbrunnen, north of the Schwalmere.
3.7 miNW
Forts and castles
Wimmis Castle, Wimmis
94 min walk • Wimmis Castle is a castle in the municipality of Wimmis of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
4.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Tellenburg Castle
121 min walk • Tellenburg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Frutigen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
4.4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gehrihorn
114 min walk • The Gehrihorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Frutigen in the Bernese Oberland. It lies at the northern end of the range between the Kandertal and the Kiental.
3.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wätterlatte
81 min walk • The Wätterlatte is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located east of Reichenbach im Kandertal in the Bernese Oberland. It lies on the range west of the Schwalmere, that separates the Suldtal from the Kiental.
3.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fromberghorn
79 min walk • The Fromberghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Diemtigen and Reichenbach im Kandertal in the Bernese Oberland. It lies just south of the Niesen.