Aarburg Castle
Castles in AargauCultural property of national significance in Aargau
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.
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Burghaldenweg,
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N 47.321641666667 ° | E 7.9009333333333 ° |
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Festung Aarburg
Burghaldenweg
4663
Aargau, Switzerland
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