Zofingen, Administrative district in Aargau, Switzerland
Description
Zofingen is an administrative region in Switzerland that stretches across a large area in southwestern Aargau. The region comprises several villages and communities with mixed landscapes of residential areas and farmland.
History
Zofingen emerged as an administrative district during Switzerland's territorial reorganization in the early modern period. This reshaping divided the land into districts to manage it more effectively.
Culture
Zofingen maintains its identity through regular local markets and festivals where village communities gather together. People here still follow traditions that shape life throughout the year.
Practical
The area offers good transportation connections between the villages, with clear routes for visitors and residents. You can easily reach and explore the different locations, especially if you have a car or use public transport.
Did you know?
Forests shape the character of this area, with extensive wooded areas that form corridors and green spaces between settlements. These woodlands define the landscape and create a balance between built-up areas and nature.
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Burgruine Bottenstein
3.7 km
Evangelical reformed Stadtkirche
181 m
Heiternplatz
723 m
Hirzberg, Roman estate, with Roman mosaic floors in protective structures
626 m
Municipal school building
176 m
Gasthaus "Zum Goldenen Ochsen"
351 m
Klösterli, Zofingen
52 m
Zofingen City Library
156 m
City hall Zofingen
98 m
Former hospital
838 m
Former marksmen's house
76 m
Pulverturm Zofingen
111 m
Market hall
162 m
Abdication hall
100 m
St. Urban yard
162 m
Museum Zofingen
250 mArt house Zofingen
69 mEgg-Steiner villa
603 m
Zur Alten Kanzlei
195 m
Straehl villa with garden pavilion
213 m
Löwen pharmacy
174 m
Niklaus Thut fountain
109 mGalgenberg
1.4 km
Stair tower of the former abbey administration
114 m
Archive tower and usher's flat
116 mStadtsaal Zofingen
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328 m
Amtshaus
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