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Reichenstein Castle
Arlesheim, Switzerland, Switzerland
Reichenstein Castle is a well-preserved medieval hill castle located above Arlesheim in the canton of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland, first mentioned in 1239 as part of the Birseck chain of fortifications along the Birs River valley.
Owned by the noble Reich von Reichenstein family from 1245 to 1813, it suffered damage in the 1356 Basel earthquake but was repaired, featuring a prominent residential tower that offers panoramic views of the tri-border region.
Today managed by a public foundation since 1972, the site hosts cultural events like concerts and celebrations while ranking as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Location
Reichenstein Weg 40, 4144 Arlesheim, Switzerland
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