Schloss Lenzburg - Museum Aargau
Lenzburg, Switzerland, Switzerland
Schloss Lenzburg, part of Museum Aargau, is one of Switzerland's oldest and largest hilltop castles located in Lenzburg, canton of Aargau, with its residential tower dating to around 1100 when built by the powerful Counts of Lenzburg.
Passing through dynasties like the Kyburgs, Habsburgs, and Bernese bailiffs after 1415 conquest, it evolved from a feudal stronghold with added fortifications, a Knights' House in 1340, and later Baroque elements into an educational institution under Christian Lippe in the 19th century before major 1978-1986 renovations.
Today, the castle hosts interactive exhibits on medieval life, a children's museum with dragon Fauchi cave, armory displays including Sempach battle swords, and panoramic views, drawing families to explore 1,000 years of Swiss history.
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Schloss, 5600 Lenzburg, Switzerland
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