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The Top 17 Castles around Oftringen

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 17

beautiful castles to choose from around Oftringen. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 12, 2025

Aarburg Fortress and Old Town

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Aarburg is simply a feast for the eyes here. There is also a fine restaurant on the Aare.

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Aarburg Castle and Church

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A dreamlike journey through time to the place where the Aare flows backwards. You absolutely must have seen the Aarewoog. Stroll through the alleys, past the incredibly imposing buildings and …

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Homburg Castle Ruins (Ruine Homburg)

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The whole area very clean and well restored. From the large defense tower you can enjoy a wonderful view of the surroundings and the Black Forest.

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Sälischlössli

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good, cheap, cool view and you can sit outside

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Frohburg Castle Ruins

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The Frohburg is the ruin of a rock castle in the municipality of Trimbach in the Swiss canton of Solothurn and is one of the largest medieval castle ruins in …

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Wartenfels Castle

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Opening times during the season (normally closes at the end of October), the castle is open to visitors and to enjoy the castle garden on Sundays from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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Alt‑Wartburg Ruins

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The Wartberg has two castle complexes. The Neu Wartburg, today called Sälischlössli, is located on the northern peak, and the Alt Wartburg on the southern peak. The Alt Wartburg may …

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Castle Church Niedergösgen

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The history of the castle church Niedergösgen

You may feel like many others - wondering about the exterior of the church and associating memories of a medieval …

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Scherenberg Castle Ruins and Rock Carvings

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The ruin Scherenberg is the remnant of a castle from the Middle Ages on the territory of the municipality Safenwil in the canton of Aargau.
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Near Lostorf

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Visible from afar, above the village, on the eastward-sloping spur of the Dottenberg, stands the Wartenfels Castle, which at its core consists of a small 13th-century castle. The castle took …

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Rued Castle

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Seminar hotel

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The Top 17 Castles around Oftringen

Aarburg Fortress and Old Town

Aarburg Castle and Church

Homburg Castle Ruins (Ruine Homburg)

Sälischlössli

Frohburg Castle Ruins

Wartenfels Castle

Alt‑Wartburg Ruins

Castle Church Niedergösgen

Scherenberg Castle Ruins and Rock Carvings

Near Lostorf

Rued Castle

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