Aarburg Castle is situated in the municipality of Aarburg within the canton of Aargau, Switzerland. The precise year of its construction remains uncertain; however, it is believed to have been erected around the year 1200 by the Lords of Büron. The castle is perched on a steep, rocky hillside, overlooking the town of Aarburg. It was constructed around an earlier medieval fortification that controlled a strategic point along the Aare River and served as the administrative seat for the Aarburg Vo ... (Read More)