Accessibility

Wettingen Abbey

Parlatorium

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/wettingen-abbey/event/parlatorium

Discussion Lab Admission Museum entrance fee Registration Not required (recommended for schools) Hundreds of questions in one room Built around 1600, the Parlatorium was one of the few rooms in the ab

Wettingen Abbey

Cloister

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Permanent exhibition Admission Museum entrance fee 0 A place of meditation with a significant series of stained-glass windows The well-preserved cloister, with its Romanesque and Gothic tracery, evoke

Wettingen Abbey

Abbey and history

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/wettingen-abbey/abbey-and-history

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

Wettingen Abbey

Events

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

Experience Wettingen Abbey! Events and public guided tours take place regularly at the abbey. Calendar of events (in German) Contact +41 (0)848 871 200 Send a message Telephone availability: Tuesday t

Hallwyl Castle

Foxtrail Hallwyl Castle

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/hallwyl-castle/event/foxtrail-hallwyl-castle

Foxtrail Tickets Book your Foxtrail experience directly online at www.foxtrail.ch. 240 Fox hunting at Hallwyl Castle The “Foxtrail Hallwyl Castle” takes you on a journey through the legendary history

Hallwyl Castle

Mill

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Permanent exhibition Admission Museum entrance fee 0 Mill island with grain mill and garden On the mill island next to the castle you see into the workings of the grain mill, which was essential for t

Hallwyl Castle

Granary

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Permanent exhibition Admission Museum entrance fee Cigar-rollers in action In homage to Hansjakob Suter, the legendary curator of Hallwyl Castle in the 1970s, the granary displays the most important o

Hallwyl Castle

Permanent exhibition

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/hallwyl-castle/event/domestic-life-museum

Permanent exhibition Admission Museum entrance fee Permanent exhibition on the family and construction history Who lived at Hallwyl Castle? When was it built? How did the lords of Hallwyl ensure law a

Lenzburg Castle

Domestic life museum and prison

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/lenzburg-castle/event/domestic-life-museum-and-prison

Permanent exhibition Admission Museum entrance fee The museum of domestic life and prison reveal the lives of lords, rogues and scoundrels. The museum of domestic life and prison of Lenzburg Castle re

Lenzburg Castle

Knighthood and Nobility

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Permanent exhibition Admission Museum entrance fee The "Knighthood and Nobility" exhibition focuses on the Middle Ages. Medieval fans will find plenty to interest them in the "Knighthood and Nobility"

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Getting here

Arriving by car

Visitors with reduced mobility can park at the rear entrance of the castle by appointment (follow the "Lieferanten/Behinderte" sign). From this entrance (ring the bell at "Museum Aargau") a lift leads to the castle courtyard.

Please note: there are only a few parking spaces available at this entrance. We kindly ask you to leave your car in the general car park afterwards. There are no official parking spaces for people with reduced mobility.

Getting here

Arriving by bus and train

Bus line 391 runs hourly between Lenzburg railway station and the castle (bus stop "Lenzburg, Schloss"). The journey time is eight minutes. The steep ascent from the bus stop at the castle car park to the castle grounds is not suitable for wheelchair users.

Getting here

Access to the castle

General notes

Due to the historical nature of the buildings, parts of the complex and larger exhibition areas can only be reached via stairs without a stair lift.

Castle courtyard

The yard is gravelled but wheelchair accessible.

Museum and exhibition

Wheelchair users: The exhibition rooms are not suitable for wheelchair users.
Blind and visually impaired: The exhibition is not suitable for blind and visually impaired visitors. There is no Braille labelling.
Hearing impaired: The exhibition does not have an induction loop system.
People with intellectual disabilities: There are no labels in simple language.

Museum and exhibition

Toilet facilities

There is a disabled WC in the "Ritterhaus" building (access via the courtyard). Further toilets are located in the courtyard and in the museum.

Castle bistro

The bistro is accessible for wheelchair users.

Lenzburg Castle bistro