Holligen Castle
Switzerland, Bern, Holligenstrasse 44
Description:
Holligen Castle is located in the territories of the city of Bern, which belonged to the German monastic house, mentioned since 1257. The exact time of construction of the castle is not known, but in the middle of the XVI century Holligen was rebuilt, and during its history it changed several owners. The castle is magnificent in its appearance, several two- and one-storey buildings connected to each other are decorated with turrets and spires on tent roofs.
At the end of the XX century, the castle underwent major repairs. It is managed by the Holligen Conservation Foundation, so various cultural events are held here, attracting locals and tourists.