Belmont Castle, Graubünden
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Belmont Castle is a ruined castle near Flims, Graubünden, Switzerland. It was the home of the Barons of Belmont.
Ruins of Burg Belmont on its hill
Stone wall below Belmont Castle
Residential building
Upper peak
House of Sax
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The noble family of Sax or Saxe was a medieval noble family in eastern Switzerland. It owned estates and castles on both sides of the Alps in the modern cantons of St. Gallen, Graubünden and Ticino. T
Belmont Castle, Graubünden
…14th century it had fallen into ruins. On 11 July 1371 Ulrich Walter von Belmont died childless and the Belmont lands were inherited by the Montalt and Sax-Misox families. In 1380 the Sax-Misox family traded the ruins of Belmont Castle as well as other lands to Brun von Rhäzüns. After the trade the castle remained…
The Minnesänger Heinrich von Sax in the Codex Manesse
Arms of the counts of Sax-Misox in Cathedral of Chur.
Hohensax Castle