Baldenstein Castle information

Baldenstein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sils im Domleschg of the Canton of Graubünden in Switzerland. Baldenstein Castle was the family castle...

Rink von Baldenstein (1624–1705) was the Prince-Bishop of Basel from 1693 to 1705. Wilhelm Jakob Rink von Baldenstein was born in Birseck Castle on 10 January...

This list includes castles and fortresses in Switzerland. Entries list the name and location of the castle, fortress or ruins in each Canton in Switzerland...

power. By 1400 they owned Surcasti Castle, Löwenstein Castle, Baldenstein Castle and the ruins of Castelberg Castle. Rudolf von Castelberg was the bishop's...

last granted to Eberhard Ringg von Baldenstein in 1454, though its condition was not recorded. By 1500 the castle was completely abandoned and around...

House for around a year. The last bishop's bailiff was Jorg Rink von Baldenstein, who ruled over Trimmis and Zizers until the Ilanz Articles were accepted...

prison for several decades. In 1617 Bishop Wilhelm Rinck of Baldenstein repaired the castle and stationed a garrison there to protect his land against...

Counter-Reformation in the region around Basel. He was born at Rosenberg Castle, the son of William, Prince-abbot of St. Gall and upper Vogt of Rosenberg...