Horben Castle
Horben Castle is a castle in the municipality of Beinwil in the canton of Aargau. It is located at an elevation of 818 meters in the Horben-Hochebene near the border with the Canton of Lucerne.Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Beinwil (Freiamt) in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Wendelin chapel and Mariahalden way chapel.
Mariahalden way chapel
Church
Photo: Voyager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mariahalden way chapel is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southeast of Horben Castle.
Nünegg Castle
Castle
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Nünegg Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Hohenrain of the Canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Nünegg Castle is situated 2 km southwest of Horben Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lieli and Auw.
Lieli
Village
Photo: Nienetwiler, CC BY 2.5 ch.
Lieli is a village in the canton of Lucerne, Switzerland. The former municipality of the district of Hochdorf merged with Hohenrain on January 1, 2007, to form Hohenrain. Lieli is situated 2½ km southwest of Horben Castle.
Auw
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Auw is a municipality in the district of Muri in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. Auw is situated 3 km east of Horben Castle.
Sulz
Village
Sulz is a former municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, Sulz together with Gelfingen, Hämikon, Mosen, Müswangen, and Retschwil joined Hitzkirch. Sulz is situated 3 km west of Horben Castle.
Horben Castle
- Categories: architectural structure, château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Beinwil, Muri District, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.22008° or 47° 13′ 12″ northLongitude
8.32679° or 8° 19′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8FVC68CG+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 163539799OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q918607
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Indonesian—“Horben Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Horben”
- French: “Château de Horben”
- German: “Schloss Horben”
- Indonesian: “Kastil Horben”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Burkhard catholic church and Maria zum Schnee Chapel.
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