🏰 Aarburg Castle
Switzerland · Europe · 47.32°N, 7.90°E
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Aarburg Castle 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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Quick facts
| Country | Switzerland |
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| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 47.32°N, 7.90°E · view on map |
Aarburg Castle is located in Switzerland, in Europe.
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