Hallwyl Castle
Hallwyl Castle is one of the most important moated castles in Switzerland. It is located on two islands in the River Aabach, just north of the northern end of Lake Hallwil in the municipality of Seengen in the canton of Aargau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: schlosshallwyl@ag.ch
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: moated castle in Seengen in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Hallwil”
- Address: Boniswilerstrasse, Seengen, 5707
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schlossmühle and Evangelical Reformed Church with rectory and little garden house.
Evangelical Reformed Church with rectory and little garden house
Church
Photo: LuFiLa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Evangelical Reformed Church with rectory and little garden house is situated 780 metres northeast of Hallwyl Castle.
Boniswil railway station
Railway station
Boniswil railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Boniswil, in the Swiss canton of Aargau. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Seetal line of Swiss Federal Railways. Boniswil railway station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Hallwyl Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boniswil and Hallwil.
Boniswil
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boniswil is a municipality in the district of Lenzburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Hallwil
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hallwil is a municipality in the district of Lenzburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. The Castle of Hallwyl is located in the neighboring municipality Seengen.
Leutwil
Village
Leutwil is a municipality in the district of Kulm in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Hallwyl Castle
- Categories: architectural structure, water castle, castle, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Seengen, Lenzburg District, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.32325° or 47° 19′ 24″ northLongitude
8.19381° or 8° 11′ 38″ eastElevation
450 metres (1,476 feet)Open location code
8FVC85FV+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 846857999OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
2660417Wikidata ID
Q870354
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Western Panjabi—“Hallwyl Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hallwil (kastilyo)”
- Cebuano: “Hallwil”
- Chinese: “哈尔维尔城堡”
- Dutch: “Hallwyl Castle”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo Hallwyl”
- French: “château Hallwyl”
- French: “Château Hallwyl”
- German: “Schloss Hallwil”
- German: “Schloss Hallwyl”
- German: “Wasserschloss Hallwil”
- Hungarian: “Hallwyl kastély”
- Italian: “Castello di Hallwyl”
- Japanese: “ハルヴィル城”
- Russian: “Замок Хальвиль”
- Russian: “Хальвильский замок”
- Swedish: “Hallwil”
- Swedish: “Slottet Hallwyl”
- Swiss German: “Schloss Hallwyl”
- Tosk Albanian: “Schloss Hallwyl”
- Western Panjabi: “ہلائل قلعہ”
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