Vindonissa Legionary Trail

Water main (Aquaeductus)

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/legionary-trail/roman-sites/water-main-aquaeductus

The aqueduct of Vindonissa now supplies a water fountain, making it the oldest structure in Switzerland that still performs its original function. Using innovative surveying technology, the legionarie

Vindonissa Legionary Trail

Large sewer (Cloaca Maxima)

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/legionary-trail/roman-sites/large-sewer-cloaca-maxima

The large sewer ran along the western front of the legionary camp, immediately adjacent to the camp wall. It lay under the road parallel to the camp wall (via sagularis) and formed part of an extensiv

Vindonissa Legionary Trail

Flag shrine (Aedes)

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/legionary-trail/roman-sites/flag-shrine-aedes

Directly at the intersection of the two main roads (Via principalis and Via praetoria) was the staff building (principia), the largest building within the camp. One of its central rooms was the flag s

Vindonissa Legionary Trail

Contact

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/legionary-trail/contact

Legionärspfad Vindonissa – Museum Aargau Königsfelderstrasse 265 5210 Windisch Tel. 0848 871 200 Send a message Organisation Museum Aargau Management Member Contact Dr. Marco Sigg Director E-Mail Siby

Königsfelden Abbey

Abbey complex

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/koenigsfelden-abbey/abbey-complex

Königsfelden convent church was once the centrepiece of a large, substantial double monastery resided in by the mendicant orders of the Franciscans and the Clarists. Not only did the lives of the monk

Wettingen Abbey

Abbey church

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/wettingen-abbey/abbey-church

Wettingen Abbey church is divided by an imposing rood screen into a spiritual and a secular area: The converse church (rear part of the nave) was already open to the public when the abbey still existe

Königsfelden Abbey

Stained glass windows

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/koenigsfelden-abbey/stained-glass-windows

A place of commemoration for the Habsburg family was created at the scene of King Albrecht I's murder. The stained glass windows of the church of Königsfelden Abbey reflect the very highest level of c

Vindonissa Legionary Trail

Amphitheatre (Amphitheatrum)

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/legionary-trail/roman-sites/amphitheatre-amphitheatrum

The amphitheatre of Vindonissa is the oldest in Switzerland. It was erected by the 13th legion, initially being made of wood. After a fire, the 21st legion replaced it with the stone structure that su

Königsfelden Abbey

Collection

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/koenigsfelden-abbey/collection

The Museum Aargau Collection has been assembled from various holdings since 1830. It consists of bequests from Aargau's castles and monasteries, numerous donations, objects acquired from company archi

Wettingen Abbey

Die Sammlung

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/wettingen-abbey/collection

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IndustriekulTOUR Aabach

A Virtual Tour of Industrial History

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A cooperative project

IndustriekulTOUR Aabach is a cooperation between Museum Aargau, the Museum Burghalde and the Verein Industriekultur Aabach (both websites in German).

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+41 (0)848 871 200
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