CASTLE KYBURG

Your trip to Zurich isn’t complete without a visit to Castle Kyburg which is among the best places to see in Zurich. This award-winning museum offers extraordinary insights into the castle life that the Swiss Royals enjoyed for over 800 years.

Delve deeper into the rich history of Castle Kyburg, where each corner echoes tales of medieval splendor. Explore its well-preserved chambers, stroll through the scenic castle grounds, and uncover the fascinating legacy that has endured through centuries, adding a royal touch to your trip to Switzerland.

Perched high up above the river Töss, Kyburg has a prominent place in Switzerland’s history and today is home to a lively museum. You can explore the court of justice, the cellar, the attic and the torture chamber, among others. You can also visit the kitchen of medieval times and enjoy the fragrance of spices that have lasted for centuries. 

Highlights: History of Zurich

Location: Schloss 1, 8314 Kyburg, Switzerland

Entry Fee: Regular: CHF 12; Students / Apprentices: CHF 9; Children: CHF 5

Timings: March to October - Tuesday to Sunday, 10.00 am – 5.30 pm