Discover the Enchantment of Wyher Castle
Explore Wyher Castle, a captivating Swiss landmark showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for history and nature lovers alike.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Ettiswil, Wyher Castle stands as a stunning example of Swiss heritage, inviting tourists to explore its rich history and picturesque surroundings. With its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, it's an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of Switzerland's past.
A brief summary to Wyher Castle
- Weyerhushof, Ettiswil, 6218, CH
- +41414221874
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check online for seasonal events and guided tours that might enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic landscapes.
- Visit during spring or summer for the best views of the blooming gardens.
- Arrive early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience before the crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Emmental. Take the A6 highway towards Lucerne. After approximately 20 km, take the exit towards Wabern/Ettiswil. Follow the signs for Ettiswil. Upon entering Ettiswil, continue on the main road until you reach Weyerhushof. Wyher Castle is located at Weyerhushof, 6218 Ettiswil. There is parking available near the castle.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Emmental to Lucerne. From Lucerne, transfer to a regional train heading to Ettiswil. The train journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Ettiswil station, exit the station and walk towards Weyerhushof, which is about a 20-minute walk. Follow the signs for Wyher Castle; it's well-marked along the route.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route after arriving in Ettiswil, you can take a taxi from the Ettiswil train station to Wyher Castle. The taxi ride should take about 5-10 minutes and will cost around CHF 10-15, depending on traffic.
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