Forgotten History
Aarburg Castle
Aarburg, Switzerland
Aarburg Castle (German: Festung Aarburg) is a castle in the municipality of Aarburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It is located high above the town Aarburg on a steep, rocky hillside. The castle was built around a medieval castle, which controlled the narrow point on the Aare river and served as the seat of Aarburg Vogt. It is classified as a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Today it houses the Kantonale Jugendheim, for holding and rehabilitating juvenile offenders.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Aarburg, Switzerland
- Address
- Schlossrain 1-1.16, Aarburg
- Coordinates
- 47.32151, 7.90108
- How to get there
- Google MapsApple MapsOpenStreetMap
- Wikidata
- Q673786
What is Aarburg Castle?
Aarburg Castle is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps, on Schlossrain 1-1.16. Other places close by: Gasthaus "Zum Goldenen Ochsen", Ruine Göskon, 14 Nothelfer chapel, Burgruine Bottenstein.
Where is Aarburg Castle?
Aarburg Castle is in Aarburg, Switzerland. Coordinates: 47.32151, 7.90108.
How do I get to Aarburg Castle?
Aarburg Castle is at Schlossrain 1-1.16, Aarburg, Switzerland (47.32151, 7.90108). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.