Egliswil Collection Centre

The 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

 
Hallwyl Castle

Hire rooms for weddings and events

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 courtyar

 
Egliswil Collection Centre

Guided tours and events

The Egliswil Collection Centre is not open to the public. From February to December a public guided tour takes place on the first Tuesday of each month. Event calendar (in German) Contact +41 (0)848 8

 
Lenzburg Castle

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Impressions

 
Wettingen Abbey

Hire rooms

Detailed information on venues (in German)

 
Habsburg Castle

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Wildegg Castle

Hire rooms for weddings and events

 
Hallwyl Castle

Opening hours and entrance fees

Opening hours: castle and bistro 1 April to 2 November 2025 Monday closed Tuesday – Sunday, public holidays* 10 am – 5 pm * Open on the following public holidays: Easter (Good Friday, Easter Sunday an

 
Wildegg Castle

Opening hours and entrance fees

Opening hours: castle, garden and bistro 1 April to 2 November 2025 Monday closed Tuesday – Sunday, public holidays* 10 am – 5 pm * Open on the following public holidays: Easter (Good Friday, Easter S

 
Vindonissa Museum

Opening hours and entrance fees

Opening hours Regular opening hours Monday* closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 1 pm – 5 pm Saturday closed Sunday, public holidays* 1 pm – 5 pm For schools and groups : We open on request add

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Zwei Besucherinnen schauen auf die Decke mit demTablet in der Hand im Kloster Königsfelden
Zwei Besucherinnen schauen auf die Decke mit demTablet in der Hand im Kloster Königsfelden

Exhibitions

Convent church and stained-glass windows

Explore the 700-year-old Königsfelden Abbey with its stained-glass windows, which are famed throughout Europe. The Abbey complex can be visited with an audio guide, digital abbey book or spontaneously on your own.

Tour with audiovisual guide

Listen to Master Builder Odo and the Habsburg Queen Elisabeth talking about the founding of the Abbey on a tour, or eavesdrop on his conversation with Queen Agnes about medieval glass painting. The two tours with audio guide shed light on the history of the Abbey, in particular the background to its construction.

Tour with digital abbey book

What is written on the mighty tomb slabs in the convent church? Who was buried here? If you want to delve deeper into the subject and learn more about the objects, explore the Abbey with the digital abbey book. In around 45 minutes you'll learn all there is to know about the stained-glass windows and the life of Queen Agnes.

Impressions

Die berühmten Glasfenster der Klosterkirche Königsfelden
Besucherin mit dem Tablet im Kloster Königsfelden
Innenaufnahme vom Kloster Königsfelden
Besucherin schaut auf das Tablet vom Kloster im Hintergrund die farbigen Glasfenstern vom Kloster Königsfelden
Die Klosterkirchendecke von innen