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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Brugger Tower: A Historical Sentinel

Brugger Tower stands as a remarkable testament to Baden's medieval architecture and history. Did you know this tower once housed prisoners until 1984?

Constructed as part of the city fortifications in the 13th century, Brugger Tower is of significant historical relevance, symbolizing the town's defensive Past. It offers unique architectural features, notably its restored stone facade and commanding views of the surrounding landscape. Only accessible via guided tours conducted by Info Baden, it fosters cultural appreciation and awareness.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🏰 13th Century Architecture
  • 🔒 Former District Jail
  • 🌳 Scenic Overlooks of Baden

Entry is part of a guided tour, making this a suitable spot for tourists, families, and historians eager to explore the past.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Brugger tower

Medieval Origins

Brugger Tower dates back to the 13th century, reinforcing Baden's city fortifications.

Former Jail

The tower served as a district jail from 1846 until 1984, housing numerous prisoners.

Guided Access Only

Visitors can only enter the tower through guided tours provided by Info Baden.

Location

Schlossbergplatz 3

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