Burgstelle Ruchenstein
Burgstelle Ruchenstein is an archaeological site in Schinznach, Brugg District, Canton of Aargau. Burgstelle Ruchenstein is situated nearby to Kasteln Castle, as well as near the swimming pool Schwimmbecken Schloss Kasteln.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kasteln Castle and Schenkenberg Castle.
Kasteln Castle
Castle
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Kasteln Castle is a castle in the municipality of Oberflachs in Canton Aargau, Switzerland. It is located west of the village on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by vineyards and woods. Kasteln Castle is situated 110 metres east of Burgstelle Ruchenstein.
Schenkenberg Castle
Castle
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Schenkenberg Castle is a castle ruin above the municipality of Thalheim in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It was built in the 13th Century by the Habsburg dynasty, was the administrative seat for 260 years of a bailiwick of the city of Bern and fell into ruin in the 18th century. Schenkenberg Castle is situated 1¼ km west of Burgstelle Ruchenstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberflachs and Thalheim.
Oberflachs
Village
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Oberflachs is a former municipality in the district of Brugg in Canton Aargau in Switzerland. It is located about 6 km south west of the town of Brugg.
Thalheim
Village
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Thalheim is a municipality in the district of Brugg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Veltheim
Village
Photo: LuFiLa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veltheim is a municipality in the district of Brugg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Burgstelle Ruchenstein
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: deserted castle site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Schinznach, Brugg District, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.44172° or 47° 26′ 30″ northLongitude
8.11762° or 8° 7′ 3″ eastElevation
468 metres (1,535 feet)Open location code
8FVCC4R9+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 2396214157OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q102895063
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In Other Languages
“Burgstelle Ruchenstein” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Ruchenstein”
- German: “Burgstelle Ruchenstein”
- German: “Ruchenstein (AG)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schwimmbecken Schloss Kasteln and Putzbecken Schloss Kasteln.
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