Historic Water Fountain (1868), Windisch

Historic Water Fountain (1868), Windisch

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Historic Water Fountain (1868), Windisch

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Location: Windisch, Bezirk Brugg, Aargau, Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland

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August 1, 2025

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The drinking water fountain, dating back to 1868, is now fed by a historic aqueduct dating back to Roman times. The conduit was donated to the Königsfelden Monastery in 1363 and supplied parts of Windisch with drinking water until 1898.

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Elevation 380 m

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Location: Windisch, Bezirk Brugg, Aargau, Nordwestschweiz, Switzerland

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