Wettingen Abbey

Museum and tours

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Museum and exhibitions

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Events

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Events

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Impressum

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Wettingen Abbey

Abbey and history

ABBEY AND HISTORY From foundation to museum History Abbey church Converse and monks' church

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Zwei Schüler unter dem Dach von Schloss Habsburg; ein Bub blickt durch ein Fernrohr ins Weite.

Habsburg Castle for children

For young knights and princesses

For young knights and princesses

Habsburg Castle offers great days out for families and children: discover secret corners and get to know former palace residents on the Habsburg Kings' Route!

Habsburg Castle is an exciting destination for families and children whenever you visit: during the week, at weekends, in the holidays or on a rainy day.

Well-equipped barbecue facilities in the nearby woods are the perfect place for a picnic.

Opening hours

1 April to 1 November 2026
Tue – Sun, holidays:
10 am – 5 pm
Mon: closed
Winter: Open during restaurant opening hours

EXHIBITIONS AND SELF-GUIDED TOUR

Impressions

Wanderer auf dem Weg zum Schloss Habsburg
Besucherin vor dem Schloss Habsburg mit der VR-Brille
Besucher in der Dauerausstellung Schloss Habsburg
Schloss Habsburg im Adlerflug Flugaufnahme
Zwei Schüler unter dem Dach von Schloss Habsburg; ein Bub blickt durch ein Fernrohr ins Weite.