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A fire pit in the evening with fairy lights in the background Thun Castle, with panoramic views of the Alps and the town on Lake Thun Thun Castle at night in winter, with a snow-covered courtyard and lights

Thun Castle

Situated high above the town, Thun Castle combines history, views and atmosphere. The Knights' Hall and the castle courtyard create an impressive setting for events, incentives and cultural occasions. A place that intensifies encounters and creates meaningful moments.

City of Thun

Up to 200 persons

1 Event room

April - October

Panoramic view of Thun old town and Lake Thun framed by a stone arch

Powerful above the city, strong in expression

As a landmark, Thun Castle towers visibly over the town and lake. The high medieval Knights' Hall impresses with its room height, acoustics and historical presence. Every event is given weight and depth here.

  • Historic Knights' Hall in the castle
  • View of the city, lake and Alps
  • Unmistakable castle atmosphere
Historic stone hall set up with conference chairs for a business event in Thun

Spaces that support and set the scene

The Rittersaal is suitable for banquets, concerts and festive occasions. The excellent acoustics also make it attractive for musical formats. The offer is complemented by the castle courtyard, which is suitable for aperitifs, meetings or team activities in the open air. The combination of both areas allows for harmonious sequences and varied programmes.

  • Knights' Hall with excellent acoustics
  • Castle courtyard for aperitifs and activities
  • Indoor and outdoor use can be combined
Thun Castle, with panoramic views of the Alps and the town on Lake Thun

Culture, enjoyment and supporting programmes

Thun Castle offers more than just rooms. Permanent and special exhibitions open up cultural programmes directly on site. The view of the town, lake and Alpine panorama from the towers complements every event. The neighbouring Restaurant & Hotel Schlossberg is available as a partner for culinary delights and other facilities.

  • Cultural supporting programmes in the castle (guided tours)
  • View from the towers
  • Catering in the neighbouring Restaurant & Hotel Schlossberg

Event rooms at Thun Castle

Historic rooms for events with character, views and impact.

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Knights' Hall

Knights' Hall

High medieval hall with impressive acoustics for banquets, concerts and special events. A room that makes history tangible and carries events with dignity.

  • Area: 235 m²
  • Banquetcapacity: up to 100 people, concert seating up to 200 people
  • Special feature: High medieval ambience, authentic castle setting
02

Castle courtyard

Castle courtyard

Open outdoor area within the castle walls. Ideal for aperitifs, meetings and team activities in the open air with a view of the city and mountains.

  • Area: 300 m²
  • Capacity for standing aperitifs: up to 200 people
  • Special feature: fountain and castle backdrop
Personal advice from Thun-Thunersee Tourism

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