Ruinaulta Castle (Baldenstein)

12th century1200Switzerland
CountrySwitzerland
RegionGraubunden
Period12th century
Year Built1200

About Ruinaulta Castle (Baldenstein)

A ruined castle in the dramatic Ruinaulta gorge of the Rhine. The limestone cliffs of the gorge are a popular climbing area.

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