Stockalper Palace | |
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Native name Stockalperpalast (German) | |
Location | Brig-Glis |
Coordinates | 46°18′55″N 7°59′26″E / 46.315265°N 7.990656°E |
Built | 1658-78 |
Owner | City of Brig-Glis |
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]