Old Lion

Old Lion is a building in Oftringen, District of Zofingen, Canton of Aargau. Old Lion is situated nearby to Ortsmuseum Oftringen, as well as near the library Bibliothek Oftringen.

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Building
Description: building in Oftringen in the canton of Aargau, Switzerland
Also known as: “Alter Löwen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aarburg Castle and Aarburg-Oftringen railway station.

Aarburg Castle

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aarburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Aarburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It is located high above the town Aarburg on a steep, rocky hillside. Aarburg Castle is situated 1½ km west of Old Lion.

Aarburg-Oftringen railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Aarburg-Oftringen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Aarburg, in the Swiss canton of Aargau. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Olten–Bern and Olten–Lucerne lines of Swiss Federal Railways. Aarburg-Oftringen railway station is situated 1 km west of Old Lion.

Reformed Church

Church

Photo: LuFiLa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Reformed Church is situated 1¼ km southeast of Old Lion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oftringen and Aarburg.

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.

Aarburg

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Aarburg is a historic town and a municipality in the district of Zofingen in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. The town lies in the southwest Aargau, in a narrow section of the Aare valley, at the confluence with the Wigger.

Starrkirch-Wil

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Starrkirch-Wil is a municipality in the district of Olten in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. Starrkirch-Wil is situated 3 km north of Old Lion.

Old Lion

Categories: built structure and museum building
Location: Oftringen, District of Zofingen, Canton of Aargau, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.31888° or 47° 19′ 8″ north

Longitude

7.92111° or 7° 55′ 16″ east

Levels

Open location code

8FV98W9C+HC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 319899990

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q29580300

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In Other Languages

“Old Lion” goes by many names.

German: “Alter Löwen”
German: “Sog. Alter Löwen”
German: “Sogenannter Alter Löwen”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ortsmuseum Oftringen and Bibliothek Oftringen.

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