Images of Heidegg Castle
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Heidegg Castle and its collection
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Heidegg Castle is situated in Gelfingen, in the Lucerne Seetal region of Switzerland. It is perched high above Lake Baldegg, surrounded by a largely preserved park and cultural landscape that holds national significance. The castle's location offers visitors a unique opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of Switzerland while exploring a historic site.
Museum and Exhibitions at Heidegg Castle
The museum within Heidegg Castle's tower is dedicated to the rich history of Heidegg and its surrounding region, spanning over 800 years. The museum features a permanent exhibition and a living museum of the Pfyffer von Heidegg family. These exhibits are complemented by special exhibitions and interactive experiences, providing a comprehensive understanding of the castle's history and its significance in the region.
Recreational Activities at Heidegg Castle
Heidegg Castle is not just a historical site, but also a popular destination for recreation and relaxation. The castle grounds feature a beautifully renewed rose garden, a romantic path known as the Seven-Bridge Path that winds through the castle ravine, and an avenue complete with rest areas and play facilities. These features make the castle a perfect spot for a day trip or a leisurely stroll.
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