Alt Homberg Castle

Alt Homberg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Wittnau in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. The castle is classified as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Type: Castle
Description: castle ruin in Wittnau in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
Also known as: “Ruine Alt Homberg”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alt-Thierstein Castle and Herrain.

Alt-Thierstein Castle

Castle

Photo: ManuelCH, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Alt-Thierstein Castle is situated 650 metres north of Alt Homberg Castle.

Herrain

Castle

Photo: Pietro11, CC BY 3.0.

Herrain is a castle, which is situated 3 km north of Alt Homberg Castle.

Frick railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Frick, in the Swiss canton of Aargau. It is an intermediate stop on the Bözberg line and is served by local and regional trains. Frick railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Alt Homberg Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wittnau and Schupfart.

Wittnau

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wittnau is a municipality in the district of Laufenburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.

Schupfart

Village

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schupfart is a municipality in the district of Rheinfelden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. Schupfart is situated 2½ km north of Alt Homberg Castle.

Wegenstetten

Village

Photo: Dimelina, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wegenstetten is a municipality in the district of Rheinfelden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. Wegenstetten is situated 3 km west of Alt Homberg Castle.

Alt Homberg Castle

Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Gipf-Oberfrick, Laufenburg District, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.49114° or 47° 29′ 28″ north

Longitude

7.97294° or 7° 58′ 23″ east

Inception

1100

Open location code

8FV9FXRF+F5

OpenStreetMap ID

node 886331060

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q19362404

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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Alt Homberg Castle” goes by many names.

French: “château de Alt-Homberg”
French: “Château de Alt-Homberg”
German: “Alt”
German: “Burg Alt-Homberg”
German: “Ruine Alt Homberg”
Turkish: “Alt Homberg Kale Kalıntısı”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buchmann Weine and Waldhaus Gipf-Oberfrick.

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