Vindonissa
Vindonissa was a Roman legion camp, vicus and later a bishop's seat at modern Windisch, Switzerland. The remains of the camp are listed as a heritage site of national significance.
- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of 351 metres (1,152 feet)
- Description: archaeological site in Windisch in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
- Also known as“castrum”“Vindonissa, Celtic oppidum / Roman legionary camp / civilian settlement”“Vindonissa, keltisches Oppidum / römisches Legionslager / Zivilsiedlung”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Königsfelden Monastery and Schoolhouse.
Königsfelden Monastery
Park
Königsfelden Monastery is a former Franciscan double… Königsfelden Monastery is situated 290 metres west of Vindonissa.
Reformed church
Church
Reformed church is situated 380 metres east of Vindonissa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brugg and Gebenstorf.
Gebenstorf
Village
Gebenstorf is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Umiken
Village
Umiken was a municipality in the district of Brugg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Vindonissa
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Latitude
47.48101° or 47° 28′ 52″ north
Longitude
8.22003° or 8° 13′ 12″ east
Open location code
8FVCF6JC+C2
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Vindonissa” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Вінданіса”
- Bulgarian: “Виндониса”
- Catalan: “Vindonissa”
- Cebuano: “Vindonissa”
- Dutch: “Vindonissa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فيندونيسا”
- French: “Vindonissa, oppidum celtique / camp légionnaire romain / établissement civil”
- French: “Vindonissa”
- German: “Vindonissa, keltisches Oppidum / römisches Legionslager / Zivilsiedlung”
- German: “Vindonissa”
- Hebrew: “וינדוניסה”
- Italian: “Vindonissa”
- Korean: “빈도니사”
- Latin: “Vindonissa”
- Portuguese: “Vindonissa”
- Russian: “Виндонисса”
- Slovenian: “Vindonissa”
- Spanish: “Vindonissa”
- Swedish: “Vindonissa”
- Swiss German: “Vindonissa”
- Ukrainian: “Віндонісса”
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