Hospental Castle

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Hospental Tower
Hospental
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Tower with the Spitzberg in background (2011)
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Hospental Tower
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Hospental Tower
Coordinates 46°37′07″N8°34′00″E / 46.618691°N 8.566786°E / 46.618691; 8.566786 Coordinates: 46°37′07″N8°34′00″E / 46.618691°N 8.566786°E / 46.618691; 8.566786
Type spur castle
CodeCH-UR
Height1,509  m above the sea
Site information
Conditionruin
Site history
Built13th century

Hospental Castle or Langobarden Tower is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Hospental in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. [1]

L'hopital, early 19th century L'hopital, a castle keep and a range of mountains (Wellcome V0014781.jpg
L'hopital, early 19th century

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References

  1. "Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance". A-Objects. Federal Office for Cultural Protection (BABS). 1 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2 September 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2017.