Aten
Aten is a locality in Schwyz, Canton of Schwyz. Aten is situated nearby to the locality Mettli, as well as near Hälferts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palais Nideröst with Schutzengelkapelle, economics building and garden and Library of the Schwyz Canton.
Palais Nideröst with Schutzengelkapelle, economics building and garden
Castle
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Palais Nideröst with Schutzengelkapelle, economics building and garden is a castle.
Museum of the Swiss Charters of Confederation
Museum
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The Museum of the Swiss Charters of Confederation is a history museum in Schwyz. It was built in 1936 as a national shrine for the Federal Charter of 1291, which was believed to be the founding document of the Swiss Confederation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seewen and Rickenbach.
Seewen
Village
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Seewen is a village in the municipality of Schwyz, itself in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It lies some 2 km to the west of the town centre of Schwyz, and near the shore of Lake Lauerz.
Rickenbach
Village
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Rickenbach is a village in the municipality of Schwyz, itself in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It lies some 1.5 km to the east of the town centre of Schwyz. Rickenbach is situated 2½ km south of Aten.
Ibach
Village
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Ibach is a village in the municipality of Schwyz, itself in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It lies some 1.5 km to the south of the town centre of Schwyz, at the point where the road from Schwyz to Brunnen bridges the Muota river. Ibach is situated 3 km south of Aten.
Aten
- Type: Locality
- Location: Schwyz, Schwyz District, Canton of Schwyz, Central Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.03774° or 47° 2′ 16″ northLongitude
8.65798° or 8° 39′ 29″ eastElevation
796 metres (2,612 feet)Open location code
8FVC2MQ5+35GeoNames ID
11590109
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“Aten” goes by many names.
- German: “Aten”
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Localities in the Area
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