Hilfikon Castle

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Hilfikon Castle is a castle in the municipality of Hilfikon of the Canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. ()

Local name: Schloss Hilfikon Built: 1290 (734 years ago)Coordinates: 47°19'51"N, 8°14'49"E

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1 Schloss-StrasseAargauSwitzerland

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+41 56 622 04 54

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Hilfikon Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hallwyl Castle, Schloss Lenzburg, Lake Hallwil, Schloss Brestenberg.

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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
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Forts and castles
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Locality
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