Frohburg Castle

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Frohburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Trimbach of the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. ()

Local name: Ruine Frohburg Built: 1100 (924 years ago)Coordinates: 47°22'45"N, 7°53'24"E

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SolothurnSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Festung Aarburg, Belchenflue, Wisenberg, Geissflue.

4 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Festung Aarburg, Aarburg
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Belchenflue
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Nature, Natural attraction, View point
Wisenberg
43 min walk • The Wisenberg is a wooded mountain of the Jura Mountains, located between Häfelfingen and Wisen in northern Switzerland. The summit lies within the canton of Basel-Landschaft, near the border with the canton of Solothurn.
4.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Geissflue
108 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.
2.3 miNW
Forts and castles
Neu-Homburg Castle, Läufelfingen
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ruchen
103 min walk • The Ruchen is a mountain of the Jura, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Basel-Landschaft and Solothurn. It lies between Langenbruck and Eptingen. The Ruchen is the easternmost summit above 1,100 metres in the Jura Mountains. East of the Ruchen is the Belchenflue.
2 miS
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
Saint Martin's Church, Olten
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2 miS
Church, Romanesque revival architecture
Church of St. Martin, Olten
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4.6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Geissfluegrat
118 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.
2.5 miS
Ice skating, Ice rink
Kleinholz Stadion, Olten
64 min walk • The Kleinholz Stadion is an ice hockey stadium located in Olten, Switzerland. It's mainly used by EHC Olten, an ice hockey club that currently plays in the Swiss National League B. It was built in 1961 and renovated in 2014.
1.2 miSE
Locality
Trimbach
31 min walk • Trimbach is a municipality in the district of Gösgen in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.