Illens Castle

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Illens Castle
Rossens
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Illens Castle
Coordinates 46°44′19″N7°06′38″E / 46.738589°N 7.110481°E / 46.738589; 7.110481
CodeCH-FR
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ConditionRuined castle
Site history
Built1150-1276

Illens Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rossens of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Kantonsliste A-Objekte". KGS Inventar (in German). Federal Office of Civil Protection. 2009. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
  2. Illens in German , French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland .