Aarwangen: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Aarwangen historically developed around a fortified customs crossing over the Aare; it was later connected to a bridge, a customs post and a castle. This provides a specific point of interest for travellers interested in local history.

Rent a holiday apartment in Aarwangen.

Culture and Surroundings

In the surrounding area, Bipp is a named feature associated with the castle context; it lies approximately 9.0 km as the crow flies west of the centre of Aarwangen. Spitzenflüeli is classified there as a named hill feature approximately 14.9 km as the crow flies north of the centre. In the wider region, Sankt Margrete is a named church approximately 29.3 km to the east. Hornbachegg is classified there as a named hill feature approximately 20.5 km south of the centre of Aarwangen, and Egg as a named hill feature approximately 25.3 km northeast of it.

Aarwangen Castle provides a historic setting for experiences relating to the past and the economic history of the Oberaargau region.

Nature

Mühleweiher is a 0.1-hectare lake in Aarwangen. It is described as suitable for a walk, a cycling excursion or quiet enjoyment of nature.

One route from Aarwangen follows the banks of the Aare and passes through a protected river landscape with islands, floodplain forest and waterfowl.

Getting Around

The described trail along the Aare mentions travelling by train to Aarwangen as an arrival option and begins at Aarwangen railway station.

The described hiking route from Aarwangen includes the banks of the Aare, forest paths, the Mumentaler Weiher nature area and the Muniberg viewpoint.

When choosing the location of your holiday apartment, in addition to Aarwangen you can also visit the pages for Auswil, Bannwil, Gondiswil, Langenthal, Leimiswil, Lotzwil, Madiswil, Melchnau, Obersteckholz, Rohrbach and Rohrbachgraben.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aarwangen

Which named facility is located approximately 17 kilometres west of the centre of Aarwangen?

Voliere Solothurn is a named zoo in the wider region and lies approximately 17.0 km as the crow flies west of the centre of Aarwangen.

Which named mountain feature lies north of Aarwangen in the surrounding area?

Ruchen is a named mountain feature in the surrounding area and lies approximately 14.5 km as the crow flies north of the centre of Aarwangen.

Which named monastery lies northeast of Aarwangen in the wider region?

Olten Monastery is a named monastery in the wider region and lies approximately 16.6 km as the crow flies northeast of the centre of Aarwangen.

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