Museum Aargau Wettingen Abbey
Museum Aargau Wettingen Abbey
Wettingen Abbey
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Hallwyl Castle

Hire rooms for weddings and events

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/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

 
Wettingen Abbey

Hire rooms

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/wettingen-abbey/room-rentals-and-catering

IMPORTANT NOTES FOR VISITS IN 2025 The abbey church is closed in 2025 for restoration, the stained glass windows in the cloister are not accessible The museum is open from 4 April to 2 November 2025 (

 
Lenzburg Castle

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Impressions

 
Wildegg Castle

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Impressions

 
Vindonissa Museum

Opening hours and entrance fees

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/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

 
Egliswil Collection Centre

The Collection

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/egliswil-collection-centre/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

 
Egliswil Collection Centre

Guided tours and events

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/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

 
Wildegg Castle

History

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/wildegg-castle/the-castle-estate-history

Wildegg Castle Estate includes all lands and properties outside the castle walls. It comprises numerous buildings to this day including Gasthof Bären and an organic farm. Wildegg Castle Estate has und

 
Habsburg Castle

Collection

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/habsburg-castle/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

 
Vindonissa Museum

Guided tours for groups

https://www.museumaargau.ch/en/vindonissa-museum/groups

A day trip to the Vindonissa Museum is packed with highlights for groups: start an interactive adventure tour as an archaeologist, book a guided tour or discover the exhibitions on your own. All offer

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Opening hours and entrance fees

Open from Friday to Sunday

Open from Friday to Sunday

The museum of Wettingen Abbey is open from 4 April to 2 November 2025. The abbey church and some other areas are not accessible due to restoration work.

IMPORTANT NOTES FOR VISITS IN 2025

  • The abbey church is closed in 2025 for restoration, the stained glass windows in the cloister are not accessible
  • The museum is open from 4 April to 2 November 2025 (Friday to Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)
  • Guided tours for groups and schools can be booked from Tuesday to Sunday

Opening hours

Museum with cloister, parlatorium, auditorium and observatory (abbey church closed)

4 April to 2 November 2025 
Monday– Thursdayclosed
Friday – Sunday, public holidays*10 am – 5 pm
Guided tours for groups and schools can be booked from Tuesday to Sunday. 

*The museum is also open on the following holidays: Easter (Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday), Pentecost (Whit Sunday and Whit Monday), Ascension Day and Swiss National Day (1 August)
Open daily 
April to September8 am – 9.45 pm
October to March8 am – 8 pm

More information on the abbey park and gardens

Entrance fees

Some areas of the abbey are closed for restoration (including the abbey church). The following reduced admission prices will therefore apply in 2025:

Categoryp.P.from 10 P.
AdultsCHF 7CHF 5
Vocational trainees and students (up to age 26)CHF 5CHF 4
Children (ages 6–16)CHF 4CHF 3
Family ticket A (2 adults + max. 5 children)CHF 19 
Family ticket B (1 adult + max. 5 children)CHF 13 
School classes (2 teachers free) CHF 3

The following abbey areas can be visited free of charge:

Abbey park and garden

  • Free admission: Swiss Museum Pass, VMS, ICOM
  • Reduced admission: Schools, families and groups of 10 or more (see admission prices for details), Kulturlegi (50% off the regular museum entrance fee), Guests with disabilities (reduced group admission price, 1 accompanying person free of charge)
  • Schools in the canton of Aargau benefit from a 50% reduction on travel, admission and the education programme ("Kultur macht Schule" grant). This offer should be booked directly through Museum Aargau.

Gift vouchers are available at the ticket office and online (in German).

  • Tickets are available at the ticket office and online.
  • Payment can be made in CHF. Credit cards (including Maestro, Visa and Mastercard), Postcard, Twint and Reka-Card are also accepted.
  • Admission prices may vary for special events (in German). All prices in CHF, prices subject to change.
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