Habsburg, Switzerland
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Habsburg is a municipality in the district of Brugg in canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It lies about three kilometres southwest of the town of Brugg, the capital of the district of Brugg. Habsburg is
Habsburg village
View from the Habsburg Castle to Bötzberg and the Swiss highway A3
Habsburg castle
Aerial view (1958)
Habsburg Castle
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Habsburg Castle is a medieval Swiss fortress located in what is now Habsburg, Switzerland, in the canton of Aargau, near the Aar River. At the time of its construction, the location was part of the Du
Habsburg, Switzerland
…of Aargau in Switzerland. It lies about three kilometres southwest of the town of Brugg, the capital of the district of Brugg. Habsburg is named after Habsburg Castle, built around 1020–1030 for Count Radbot of the nearby county of Klettgau in the Duchy of Swabia, which Habsburg was also a part of at the time. While…
Habsburg Castle
The castle in 1250, seen from the north. ██ Built before 1100. 1600 in ruins. ██ Built between 1100 and 1250. 1600 in ruins. ██ Built before 1100. 1600 still standing. ██ Built between 1100 and 1250. 1600 still standing. Except for the chapel, the green and orange coloured buildings still exist today.
Ruins of former structures in foreground of existing buildings.
Main gate with a modern rendition of the Habsburg coat of arms with a red lion