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Lucens Castle is a beautiful and grand historic structure, located on a hill top and over looking the countryside town of Lucens. Built around the 16th Century, the castle served a residential place for kings and nobility, a fortress, a girls institution before being sold to a private party. Today, it functions as a luxury event venue with weddings, dinners, parties, meetings and conferences regularly hosted here. 10 rooms for accommodation are available as well.

Located in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel, the historic castle of Valangin looks over the town below from its idyllic location atop a stone fort. Well preserved throughout the centuries, the castle is today open to the public who can visit its towers, dungeons, terrace, cellar, kitchen and adjoining gardens with excellent displays of medieval weapons, armory, paintings, tools etc. It also hosts various temporary exhibition and cultural events such as a large medieval feast which is extremely popular with the locals. The palace rooms and grounds can also be rented out for functions such as weddings and children's birthday parties.

Chenaux castle is located in the Canton of Fribourg in the municipality of Estavayer-le-Lac and is considered a Swiss heritage site of national significance. It looks over Lake Neuchatel and the Grande Caricaie nature reserve. Visitors can tour the grounds around the prefecture which are maintained very well. The main building serves as a police station. The walls around the castle are tall and the property is fenced.

Located in the Swiss municipality of Avenches, Avenches Castle is a majestic sight to behold. This beautiful red building can be clearly viewed from Rue du Chateau and has been designated as a Swiss heritage site of national significance. One of the best preserved Renaissance castles in the country, it is also home to a gallery, library as well as residences.

With its construction dating back to 98 AD, Sanctuaire du Cigognier was the largest sanctuary on site. There used to be several buildings on this land which have been cleared over a period of time. One such building was the Cigogneir Temple which used to be a rectangular building with a courtyard framed with porticos. The plans, technology, and material used in its construction were inspired by Rome. Today, a single preserved column represents the temple on the historic site. It is a 12 meter (39.37 feet) high column made up of Jura limestones. The column being home to a storks’ nest (Stork is ‘cigogne’ in French) in the past was named after the bird species.

Eglise catholique du Landeron is a rather small but amazingly beautiful church, distinguished by its tower, whose pointed spire can be seen from a distance. The murals on the facade and the stained glass windows inside add to the beauty of the building. To admire historic architecture and experience some serenity, head over to this church.