Tour
Castle tour of Thun Castle for groups
Duration: 1 hour
fromCHF 210
The "Faith and Power" tour traces the footsteps of saints, founders, reformers, and Anabaptists. This themed tour reveals how religious power dynamics shaped the region’s history.
"Faith and Power" Guided Tour at Thun Castle for Groups
Activity provider: Schloss ThunThe "Faith and Power" tour traces the footsteps of saints, founders, reformers, and Anabaptists. This themed tour reveals how religious power dynamics shaped the region’s history.
Duration
1 hour
Meeting point
In the castle courtyard, Schlossberg 1, 3600 Thun
Free cancellation
Full refund in case of cancellation up to 2 days before start
Booking on request
This booking must be reconfirmed by the provider
Languages
German, English, French
from CHF 210
from CHF 210
- Includes
- Highlights
- Description
- Traveling with a wheelchair
- Meeting Points
- Booking on request
Includes
Castle tour "Faith and Power" at Thun Castle
Guided by a professional guide
Entry to Thun Castle (can be added during booking)
Aperitif in the castle courtyard (direct arrangement with provider)
Highlights
- Explore castle rooms that tell stories of religious power and spiritual influence
- Learn fascinating facts about saints and founders in Thun’s history
- Discover how the Reformation and Anabaptist movement influenced the castle
- Understand the links between faith, rule, and regional development
- Encounter historical sources and objects that bring religious history to life
Description
This tour focuses on the religious history of Thun Castle and the surrounding region. Your group uncovers which saints and founders held power at the castle. You learn how the Reformation and the Anabaptist movement shaped both the castle and the town.
The tour highlights places and objects that tell stories of religious authority and spiritual influence. You discover how questions of faith shaped the destiny of Thun and the region, and the roles played by the church and ruling powers.
Traveling with a wheelchair
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Thun Castle can only be reached by stairs due to its historic structure
- There is no elevator to the exhibition rooms and towers
Meeting Points
In the castle courtyard, Schlossberg 1, 3600 Thun
Booking on request
This offer is based on the availability of the provider. The booking must first be confirmed by the provider. They will contact you after the booking. If the activity cannot be carried out, you will receive a full refund.
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