Wettingen Abbey

Abbey and history

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

 
Vindonissa Museum

Treasures from Vindonissa

Admission: Museum entrance fee Try your hand at archaeology and dig up a real treasure! Solve puzzles and discover a real treasure from Vindonissa. On the "Treasures from Vindonissa – Become an Archae

 
Vindonissa Museum

AKTUELL display

Admission: Museum entrance fee Highlights from the Cantonal Archaeology Department The AKTUELL display presents special treasures from the former legionary camp at Vindonissa. A new display is install

 
Vindonissa Museum

Quiz Tour

Price Included in admission 0 Trough the museum with the treasure map Our archaeologist on duty, Walter Scatterbrain, has been dreaming of grand palaces and glittering treasure again. He forgot where

 
Vindonissa Museum

Permanent exhibition on Vindonissa

Admission: Museum entrance fee Discover original objects from excavations! How did the Romans live 2,000 years ago on the territory of present-day Switzerland? What did they eat? What weapons and clot

 
Wettingen Abbey

Observatory

Permanent exhibition Admission Museum entrance fee Take a journey through the history of knowledge and belief At the Observatory, take a journey through the history of knowledge and belief in a cinema

 
Wettingen Abbey

Medicinal garden

Admission Free of charge Tradition of monastic healing Today, medicinal herbs, spices, flowers and also certain vegetables grow in the medicinal garden of Wettingen Abbey. The garden showcases the lon

 
Wettingen Abbey

Cloister garden

Admission Museum entrance fee Idyllic garden in the heart of the abbey complex Experience a special monastic atmosphere in the cloister garden of Wettingen Abbey: the idyllic garden with its meadow, y

 
Wettingen Abbey

Convent garden

Admission Free of charge English park, kitchen garden and plane tree avenue Discover secluded spots in the convent garden of Wettingen Abbey and stroll through the historic kitchen garden. A walk thro

 
Wettingen Abbey

Abbot's house

Permanent exhibition Admission Entrance free 0 Stately summer residence The stately abbot's house is situated to the south-west of the abbey, near the river Limmat. You can reach it by walking from th

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Ein Hochzeitspaar schreitet durch eine Festgesellschaft, die vor Schloss Hallwyl Spalier steht.

Hire rooms

Celebrate in a moated castle

Celebrate in a moated castle

Hallwyl Castle rents out rooms for weddings, celebrations and events: get married in a moated castle, celebrate your birthday in a historical ambience or host a drinks reception in the castle courtyard.

The historic rooms and courtyard of Hallwyl Castle are the ideal location for parties and events for up to 110 people, from small drinks receptions and company parties to castle weddings.

Rooms for hire (in German)

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Telephone availability:
Tuesday to Friday
9 am - 12 pm / 1 pm - 4:30 pm
November to March only in the morning

Impressions

Hochzeitspaar sitzt auf einem Stuhl in einem historischen Raum von Schloss Hallwyl
Brücke zum wunderschön Schlosshof Schloss Hallwyl
Ein Hochzeitspaar vor Schloss Hallwyl
Ein Hochzeitspaar schreitet durch eine Festgesellschaft, die vor Schloss Hallwyl Spalier steht.
Ein Hochzeitspaar auf der Ziehbrücke von Schloss Hallwyl
Das Schloss Hallwyl in der Nacht