Königsfelden Abbey

Opening hours and entrance fees

Opening hours 11 July to 2 November 2025 Monday – Thursday closed Friday– Sunday 10 am – 5 pm Guided tours for groups and schools can be booked starting 8 July 2025 from Tuesday to Sunday. Entrance fe

 
Königsfelden Abbey

Getting here by train, bus and car

Directions to Königsfelden Abbey Address Kloster Königsfelden – Museum Aargau Königsfelderstrasse 5210 Windisch Tel. 0848 871 200 Contact Arrival by public transport and car Arriving by train and bus

 
Königsfelden Abbey

Accessibility

Getting here Arriving by car Visitors with reduced mobility can park at the meeting centre of Königsfelden Psychiatric Services. From there it is about 4 minutes to the convent church on a level path.

 
Königsfelden Abbey

Tour of the Abbey complex

Visit the exhibitions at Königsfelden Abbey and travel back to the time when the convent church was built. The Habsburgs built Königsfelden Abbey on the ruins of the Roman legionary camp of Vindonissa

 
Königsfelden Abbey

Excursions for families and children

Descend into the crypt or marvel at the famous stained-glass windows: Königsfelden Abbey offers tours for the whole family. Königsfelden Abbey is an exciting destination for families and children when

 
Königsfelden Abbey

Contact

Address Kloster Königsfelden – Museum Aargau Königsfelderstrasse 5210 Windisch Tel. 0848 871 200 Contact Organisation Museum Aargau Management Member Contact Dr. Marco Sigg Director E-Mail Dr. Angela

 
Königsfelden Abbey

History

CONVENT CHURCH & HISTORY The Abbey complex Impressive convent church Stained glass windows Late medieval glass painting History A king's murder and the foundation of the Abbey

 
Königsfelden Abbey

Events

 
Wildegg Castle

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

 
Vindonissa Legionary Trail

Guided tours for groups

An excursion to the Vindonissa Legionary Trail is packed with highlights for groups. Some of the offers can be booked in English on request. Swap your jeans for a Roman tunic and follow the legionarie

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Ein Knecht und eine Magd mit Schulklasse im Wohnmuseum von Schloss Wildegg

Wildegg Castle for schools

Tours and workshops

Tours and workshops

Wildegg Castle offers guided tours and workshops for schools. These can also be booked in English on request.

Agile birds of prey, healing herbal ointments and talkative castle maids: Wildegg Castle is an exciting place of learning outside school. The living history museum gives an insight into the life of the Effinger family who owned it. Old vegetable and fruit varieties in the kitchen garden and pleasure garden offer a journey into unknown worlds.

The tours and workshops for schools focus on life in the castle around 1800 and the garden.

Offers for schools  (in German)

Contact

+41 (0)848 871 200
Send a message

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

Impressions

Eine Magd und ein Knecht gemeinsam mit einer Schulklasse im Schloss Wildegg. Sie zeigen einen Kampf mit Degen.
Mehrere Schüler betrachten ein Kettenhemd in der Ausstellung von Schloss Wildegg
Ein Kaninchenkauz auf der Hand einer Schülerin auf Schloss Wildegg; dahinter unscharf weitere Schülerinnen und Schüler.
Eine Magd auf Schloss Wildegg; sie folgt einer Schulklasse ins Schloss
Ein Falkner setzt einer Schülerin einen Greifvogel auf den Arm.