Bischofstein Castle | |
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Sissach | |
![]() Zwinger, gatehouse and tower | |
Coordinates | 47°28′28.72″N 7°49′37.32″E / 47.4746444°N 7.8270333°E |
Type | hill castle |
Code | CH-BL |
Height | 698 m above the sea |
Site information | |
Condition | Extensive, preserved walls |
Site history | |
Built | Mid 13th century |
Materials | Stone |
Bishofstein Castle (German: Burg Bischofstein or Ruine Bischofstein) is a castle in the municipality of Sissach of the canton of Basel-Land in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[1]