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Schartenfels

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Photo: Laurent Garmatter, Stadt Baden (Laurent Garmatter)

The lookout from Schartenfels (470 m above sea level) offers a panoramic view of the Limmat valley and the city of Baden.

There's a restaurant here as well.

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Info Baden Tourist Office

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Public transport

From the station you can reach the Schartenfels in about 30 minutes on foot. Alternatively you can take the post bus line 352, 353, 354 to the stop Baden, Historisches Museum and walk up from there.

Directions

From Baden railway station, the promenade lift takes you down to the banks of the Limmat, from where you can reach the Landvogteischloss in a few minutes. After a steep ascent under majestic oak trees, you will already reach the benches on the striking Schartenfels with a magnificent panorama of the city.

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Coordinates

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2'666'013E 1'258'553N

47.474432, 8.314333

DMS

47°28'28.0"N 8°18'51.6"E

UTM

32T 448335 5258116

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Schartenfels

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Schartefelsstrasse
5430 Wettingen
+41 56 200 87 87 http://www.dein.baden.ch E-mail: info@baden.ch

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