Vindonissa Museum

AKTUELL display

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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

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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.