#7
Largest Castle in Switzerland
Sorted by Castle Area
Value: 3,900 m²
Chillon Castle
Castle in Veytaux, Vaud, Switzerland
Chillon Castle is a castle located in Veytaux, Vaud, Switzerland. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Castle Area, Construction Year, and Annual Visitors, to help users compare it with other castles in Switzerland.
Page overview
- Country
- Switzerland
- State
- Vaud
- City
- Veytaux
- Category
- landmarks
- Type
- Castle
Ranking highlights
See how this castle performs across different ranking categories in Switzerland.
#7
Oldest Castle in Switzerland
Sorted by Construction Year
Value: 1,050 year
#1
Most Visited Castle in Switzerland
Sorted by Annual Visitors
Value: 400,000
#7
Longest Walls Castle in Switzerland
Sorted by Wall Length
Value: 245 meters
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Area | 3,900 m² | Total land or built-up area occupied by the castle complex. |
| Construction Year | 1,050 year | Year when the castle was originally constructed or first completed. |
| Annual Visitors | 400,000 | Estimated number of people visiting the castle per year. |
| Wall Length | 245 meters | Total length of defensive walls, ramparts, or curtain walls within the castle complex. |
| Highest Tower Height | 25 meters | Height of the tallest tower or highest structural point of the castle. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Chillon Castle is located in Veytaux, Vaud, Switzerland. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this castle.
- City
- Veytaux
- State
- Vaud
- Country
- Switzerland
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How this castle is compared
This castle is compared with other castles in Switzerland using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Chillon Castle performs across different comparison categories, such as Castle Area, Construction Year, and Annual Visitors.
Ranking positions are calculated from structured data instead of being manually assigned. As more verified information is added, corrected, or expanded, the rankings and metric values may be updated over time.
For this page, the comparison focuses on measurable data rather than user reviews or star ratings.
Sources
Chillon Castle details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Chillon Castle located?
Chillon Castle is located in Veytaux, Vaud, Switzerland.
What is Chillon Castle known for on LocoDeck?
Chillon Castle is listed as a castle in Switzerland. This page highlights key metrics such as Castle Area, Construction Year, and Annual Visitors to help compare it with other castles.
How is Chillon Castle compared with other castles?
Chillon Castle is compared using the ranking metrics available for castles in Switzerland. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.