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Guided tour - Stockalper Castle

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Kaspar Stockalper was the most "brilliant" early capitalist far and wide of his time, the 17th century. The Stockalper Castle in Brig bears witness to his wealth. Stockalper traded in everything. He bought and sold whatever promised to be profitable and noted everything in his books in seven languages - even when and how he bribed or cheated his partners. He had the largest privately-owned castle in the 17th century.

Visit the great Kaspar Stockalper's unique baroque castle on an exciting guided tour! The tours take place in German only from May to October from Tuesday to Sunday at 09:30/10:30/13:30/14:30/15:30/16:30 (May and October, no guided tour).

Services included:

  • Guided tour of the Stockalper Castle (approx. 1h) in German

  • Entry

Cancellation policy:

The cancellation fee is calculated on the total ticket price.

  • until 2 days before arrival: free of charge

  • 1-2 days / no-show: 100%

Kaspar Stockalper was the most "brilliant" early capitalist far and wide of his time, the 17th century. The Stockalper Castle in Brig bears witness to his wealth. Stockalper traded in everything. He bought and sold whatever promised to be profitable and noted everything in his books in seven languages - even when and how he bribed or cheated his partners. He had the largest privately-owned castle in the 17th century.

Visit the great Kaspar Stockalper's unique baroque castle on an exciting guided tour! The tours take place in German only from May to October from Tuesday to Sunday at 09:30/10:30/13:30/14:30/15:30/16:30 (May and October, no guided tour).

Services included:

  • Guided tour of the Stockalper Castle (approx. 1h) in German

  • Entry

Cancellation policy:

The cancellation fee is calculated on the total ticket price.

  • until 2 days before arrival: free of charge

  • 1-2 days / no-show: 100%

Contact Information

Brig Simplon Tourismus
Stockalperschloss, Alte Simplonstrasse 28, 3900 Brig, Switzerland
info@brig-simplon.ch
027 921 60 30
www.brig-simplon.ch
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