Stockalper Palace

Stockalper Palace
Native name
Stockalperpalast (German)
LocationBrig-Glis
Coordinates46°18′55″N 7°59′26″E / 46.315265°N 7.990656°E / 46.315265; 7.990656
Built1658-78
OwnerCity of Brig-Glis
Stockalper Palace is located in Switzerland
Stockalper Palace
Location of Stockalper Palace in Switzerland
Kaspar Stockalper

The Stockalper Palace (German: Stockalperpalast) is a castle in Brig-Glis, Switzerland. It was built between 1658 and 1678 by Kaspar Stockalper, a silk merchant of Brig. The Stockalper Palace was the largest private construction in Switzerland at the time. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[1]

  1. ^ "Kantonsliste A-Objekte". KGS Inventar] (in German). Federal Office of Civil Protection. 2009. Retrieved 25 April 2011.