Thun Castle - A Powerful Symbol
Solid yet noble in proportion, this 12th Century castlewith its distinctive four towers, sits proudly on a hill, high above the Zähringer city of Thun. The castle offers incomparable views of the mountains, city and the lake. Thun's historical museum is housed in the five large halls of the tower.
The Knight's Hall is one of the best-preserved medieval representative halls in Europe and boasts ceilings of 7.30 metres in height.
Contact Schloss Thun
Thun Castle - the Museum castle
Schlossberg 1
CH-3600 Thun
T +41 (0)33 223 20 01
infotestnone.schlossthunch
www.schlossthun.ch
Restaurant & Hotel Schlossberg
Schlossberg 2
CH-3600 Thun
T +41 (0)33 227 75 00
infotestnone.schlosshotelthunch
www.schlosshotelthun.ch
Schlossberg Thun AG
Schlossberg 2
CH-3600 Thun
T +41 (0)33 227 10 00
infotestnone.schlossberg-thuncom
www.schlossberg-thun.com
Directions
Please use the public transport system of Thun. You can reach the castle from the railway Station and the landing stage in approx. 15 minutes on foot. Stroll through the old city, up the castle stairs or the stairs leading from the town hall square.
The public parking space City Ost Schlossberg offers space for 310 cars and an elevator up to the castle. The next closest public car parks are City Nord /Grabengut and City West.
Admission fees
Museum
Adults: CHF 10.00 / reduced: CHF 8.00 (senior citizen, special needs, student/trainee)
Children aged six to 16: CHF 3.00
Family card (2 adults + 2 children): CHF 20.-00 for families
Panorama Card/guest card or group of 10 or more people: CHF 8.00
With culture pass: adults CHF 6.00, children aged six to 16: free of charge
Swiss Museum Pass, Raiffeisen card, Swiss Travel Pass and children aged under age of six: free of charge
There are special prices valid for special events.
Special prices are valid for school classes.
Offer for groups: more information
