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Wildegg Castle

Switzerland · 13th century

Wildegg Castle in Switzerland
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Wildegg Castle is a small castle in the municipality of Möriken-Wildegg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.

Text adapted from “Wildegg Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wildegg Castle ranks #5,189 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #64 of the 213 mapped in Switzerland. Founded 1242, it is older than 71% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 1090 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 21 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Winterthur, 43 km away. See how Switzerland compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wildegg Castle?

Wildegg Castle stands in Switzerland, at 47.42068°, 8.17038°.

When was Wildegg Castle built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1242. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Wildegg Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,189 of 9,035 worldwide, and #64 in Switzerland. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Wildegg Castle?

Auenstein Castle, about 2 km away.

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