Vindonissa Museum

AKTUELL display

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Wettingen Abbey

Abbot's garden

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Admission Free of charge Stately summer residence of the head of the abbey Stroll through the abbot's garden at Wettingen Abbey, and imagine how the abbot once received his guests here. The garden ext

Wildegg Castle

Living history museum and ancestral portrait gallery

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Permanent exhibition Admission Museum entrance fee Former castle residents are waiting to chat with visitors! Wildegg Castle is the castle of talking portraits: in the ancestral portrait gallery and t

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Eine Schulklasse in römischer Formation Schildkröte, rechts davon gibt ein Legionär Anweisungen.

Vindonissa Legionary Trail for schools

School lessons in the legionary camp

The Vindonissa Legionary Trail offers guided tours, play tours and overnight stays in Roman-style accommodation for schools and kindergartens. Some of the offers can be booked in English on request.

In the Vindonissa legionary camp, 6,000 legionaries once prepared for action. Today, Vindonissa is also an extracurricular place of learning, where school pupils can find out all about legionaries and Romans. In addition to play tours, the Vindonissa Legionary Trail offers exciting guided tours, workshops and overnight stays in the faithfully reconstructed garrison accommodation ("contubernia").

Some of these offers are available in English on request. Please contact the advice & sales team for details.

Offers for schools (in German)

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

Play tour for children in English

Eine Familie in einem dunklen Raum; die Displays der Audiogeräte um den Hals leuchten mystisch im Dunkeln. An der Rückwand Silhouetten von Legionären.

Self-guided tour

AKTUELL display

Quiz Tour

Permanent exhibition on Vindonissa

Observatory

Medicinal garden

Cloister garden

Convent garden

Abbot's house

Abbot's garden

Living history museum and ancestral portrait gallery

Vindonissa Legionary Trail for schools

School lessons in the legionary camp

School lessons in the legionary camp

The Vindonissa Legionary Trail offers guided tours, play tours and overnight stays in Roman-style accommodation for schools and kindergartens. Some of the offers can be booked in English on request.

Contact

Play tour for children in English

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