Aigle Castle

Aigle Castle, located in Aigle, Switzerland, is a 12th century fortress that served as a military stronghold and residence for the Savoy family. It features a medieval architecture with a keep, ramparts, and a moat. The castle is open to the public and offers guided tours showcasing the castle's history and its collection of weapons, furniture, and paintings. The castle also has a wine museum where visitors can learn about the region's famous wines. The castle's grounds offer stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and mountains. During the summer, the castle hosts various cultural events and medieval reenactments. Entrance fees apply for both the castle and the museum. The castle is easily accessible by car or public transportation. Photography is allowed inside the castle, but flash photography is prohibited.