- The castle belonged to the Counts of Gruyères until the mid-16th century. ... Gruyères Castle is open daily between early April and late October, 9 am – 6 pm.
- Explore the maze of cobblestone pathways, glimpsing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside as you make your way to the hilltop Castle of Gruyères.
- Gruyères Castle has stood proudly atop a verdant hill in the heart of Switzerland since the 13th century. Surrounded by the magnificent panorama of the Alpine...
- The walled town is an extension of the castle once the fortification of the Counts of Gruyères, built between 1270 and 1282.
- Castle of the counts of Gruyères (Q691966). From Wikidata. Jump to navigation Jump to search. ... Gruyeres Castle. Château de Gruyères.
- 5. Gruyères Castle. ... The Counts of Gruyères owned until the bankruptcy of Count Michel in 1554.
- Even though the exact date of the castle’s origins is not known, the first mention in historical records dates back to 1150. ... 7. Gruyères Castle.
- If you add an s to the name, you get the castle of Gruyères. ... Built in the 13th century, it was the primary residence of the counts of Gruyères for several centuries.
- The Counts of Gruyères held the castle until the middle of the 16th century. ... Grand Tour of Switzerland, Gruyeres.