Hospental Castle or Langobarden Tower is a ruined medieval castle in the municipality of Hospental in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[1]

Hospental Tower
Hospental
Tower with the Spitzberg in background (2011)
Hospental Tower is located in Canton of Uri
Hospental Tower
Hospental Tower
Hospental Tower is located in Switzerland
Hospental Tower
Hospental Tower
Coordinates46°37′07″N 8°34′00″E / 46.618691°N 8.566786°E / 46.618691; 8.566786
Typespur castle
CodeCH-UR
Height1,509 m above the sea
Site information
Conditionruin
Site history
Built13th century
L'hopital, early 19th century

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  1. ^ "Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance". A-Objects. Federal Office for Cultural Protection (BABS). 1 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2 September 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2017.