Castle & Tower, Attractions

Burg Hohensax, Sennwald

Burg Hohensax, Sennwald

Hohensax Castle was built in 1206 by Baron Heinrich II von Sax and was a large complex with a keep measuring 9.5 m on a side. It was destroyed by the people of Appenzell in 1446. The ruins are located on the Rheintaler Höhenweg and are a popular excursion destination.

Address: Hohensax, 9466 Sennwald
Website: www.sennwald.ch/sehenswuerdigkeiten/8238

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Address

Burg Hohensax
9466 Sennwald

Contact

Category

  • Castle
  • Fortress
  • Historical Place
  • Interesting building / space
  • Monument
  • Ruin
  • Other landmark

Target groups

  • Open to all

Webcode

www.guidle.com/Mda9W1