Scherenberg ruin
Scherenberg ruin is an archaeological site in Safenwil, District of Zofingen, Canton of Aargau. Scherenberg ruin is situated nearby to the pitch 300m Schiessstand Safenwil, as well as near the forest Gyrhözli.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle ruin in Safenwil in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Ruine Scherenberg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Walterswil-Striegel railway station and Safenwil railway station.
Walterswil-Striegel railway station
Railway station
Safenwil railway station
Railway station
Reformierte Kirche Safenwil
Church
Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Reformierte Kirche Safenwil is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Scherenberg ruin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walterswil and Zofingen.
Walterswil
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Walterswil is a municipality in the district of Olten in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Zofingen
Town
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Zofingen is a city in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It is the capital of the district of Zofingen. Zofingen is a walled city and home to a medieval monastic settlement. Zofingen is situated 3 km southwest of Scherenberg ruin.
Oftringen
Town
Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oftringen is a municipality in the district of Zofingen in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. Oftringen is situated 4 km west of Scherenberg ruin.
Scherenberg ruin
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Safenwil, District of Zofingen, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.31142° or 47° 18′ 41″ northLongitude
7.97134° or 7° 58′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8FV98X6C+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 7427827828OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q2175418
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In Other Languages
“Scherenberg ruin” goes by many names.
- German: “Burg Scherenberg”
- German: “Ruine Scherenberg”
- German: “Scherenberg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 300m Schiessstand Safenwil and Gyrhözli.
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