Wohlen
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By Air
Airports nearest to Wohlen are sorted by the distance to the airport from the city centre.
Buttwill Airport (distanced approximately 11 km)
Triengen Airport (distanced approximately 21 km)
Luzern/Beromunster Airport (distanced approximately 21 km)
Zurich Airport (distanced approximately 23 km)
Housen Am Albis Airport (distanced approximately 23 km)
By Train
Hub of public transport in 1874 is opened station Wohlen the Swiss Federal Railways.It trains leave the line of the S26 S-Bahn Aargau of the Red Cross to Aarau, where a half-hour is offered.In addition, there are in the evening and morning peak extra direct trains to and from Zurich.The train station is the western terminus of the narrow half-hourly bus Bremgarten-Dietikon-Bahn (BD).The section Wohlen Bremgarten-West has a three-rail track so that there can also take standard gauge freight trains.The BD also operates the station Wohlen Oberndorf.
By Bus
From the station, connecting multiple bus lines Wohlen with neighboring communities.They lead to Dottikon, Hagglingen, Mellingen, Muri and Uezwil.The company BDWM Transport operates a bus line to Meisterschwanden, 1997 as a replacement for the disused railway Wohlen-Meisterschwanden.Since 1990, probably a local bus (1993 definitive introduction to three-year trial operation).It consists of six lines which provide for the fine and closure are used annually by approximately 425,000 passengers.On weekends will Wohlen of night buses from the direction of Lenzburg and Dietikon developed.The entire public transport network is part of the Tariff Association A-wave.
By Road
Wohlen lies at the intersection of several roads.The most important of which runs through the village center is one main road from Geneva via Bern and Zurich to Kreuzlingen.Until the construction of highways in the 1960s and 1970s, it was the most important east-west links in Switzerland.At the western edge of the village branches off the main road 25 via train to Arth from.Local connecting roads lead over Villmergen the west bordering Lake Valley according Buttikon after Waltenschwil about Niederwil toward bathing as well as Dottikon toward Brugg.The nearest motorway junctions of the A1 are at Lenzburg and Magenwil both located about ten kilometers.
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St.Leonhard Church
The Haslerhau and Hohbuehl (two separate groups of Iron Age burial mounds) and the Catholic Church of St.Leonhard are listed as Swiss heritage sites of national significance.At the burial mounds, graves of men, women and children were found.The men were buried with spears, the women with rich ornaments and its wide variety bronze vessels including a rare accumulation of large vessels which indicates a considerable wealth of the people buried here.
Circus Monti
The Circus Monti is a Swiss circus family owned Muntwyler.The Circus Monti is a well-known throughout Switzerland circus which was founded in Wohlen and here is his winter quarters.It was founded in 1985 and twice won the Prix Walo.Since 2001, at irregular intervals in a field east of the village the open-air rock festival held-sound arena the performers were appearing here including a-ha, crocus, Melanie C, Status Quo and Toto.During eight months of touring the Circus Monti the German-speaking Switzerland.The big top has space for approximately 800 spectators.In the Circus Monti during the tour about 60 people including about 20 people artists and musicians.
Lucerne Carnival
is the largest annual event of the city of Lucerne and Central Switzerland.It is - according to the Basel carnival and before the Bernese Carnival - the second biggest carnival in Switzerland.The carnival begins on Dirty Thursday ("Schmotzige Donnschtig"), the Thursday before Carnival Monday.By 5 clock in the morning, the festival begins.A boat with Brother Fritschi and his Fritschifamilie travels aboard the Lake Lucerne in Lucerne on Schweizerhofquai one.Brother Fritschi is the imaginary head of the largest and oldest guild of Lucerne, the Safran guild (founded in 1400).The "Big Bang" a very loud detonation gives Guuggenmusigen and all the revelers the signal for the start of carnival.
Low mats stadium
is located in Lower mats Wohlen and is home to the football club FC Winterthur.The stadium is owned by the municipality Wohlen.The total capacity of 3734 seats.Of these 634 seats and 3,100 standing places.The playing surface is natural grass.The stadium is part of the Sports Centre Lower mats.It includes apart from the football stadium one athletics facility with 400-meter running track an inline hockey court two soccer training fields and nine tennis courts.Construction began in fall 2002 and were completed in spring 2004.
Kant-Forum
The Kant-Forum is an independent cultural institution based at the college which is aimed at an audience with high expectations.The Circolo ACLI (Associations Christiane Lavoratori Italiani) is dedicated to cultural and social projects for the dialogue with the great Italian-speaking minority.In addition there in probably a cinema in addition to the usual current films it shows in collaboration with the film club several times a year Wohlen little-known auteur films.
October - February
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