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Opening hours : January to April: every Thursday at 1:30 PM
May to October: Tuesday to Sunday 9:30 / 10:30 / 1:30 / 2:30 / 3:30 / 4:30* PM
Entry fees : Adult: CHF 10
Child aged 7-16 years: CHF 5
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The Stockalper Palace, situated at the core of Brig, is a formally recognized landmark. The castle is known to be the largest private building in Switzerland. There are guided tours which help tourists to explore the cellars, arcades, halls and a small chapel of the historic palace.
It was was constructed in the 17th century by Kaspar Stockalper. This palace reflects the life of Stockalper. It is a Swiss National Heritage Site and presides over Brig, an alpine townThere is a fun tour for children too called ‘Malo and the Castle Ghost’ which helps them to understand the history of the castle in an easier way.
The monumental architecture along with the historical significance is something that many tourists feel inclined towards, thus making it one of the most liked tourist attractions.