Aadorf - Aadorf

Aadorf is a Swiss Municipality and locality in the canton Thurgau.

background

The community consists of the localities Aadorf, Aawangen, Ettenhausen, Guntershausen, Häuslenen and Wittenwil. It lies on the border with the Canton of Zurich.

getting there

By plane

The nearest international airport is that of Zurich-Kloten. Travel time by train 40-60 minutes (at least 1 change).

By train

Aadorf is on the railway line from Zurich-Winterthur to Wil-St.Gallen. At the Aadorf train station, only regional trains stop (the S35, which runs every half hour). The IC and EC trains run through.

In the street

The main road No. 7 leads through the village of Aadorf from Winterthur to St. Gallen via Wil. The Matzingen exit the A1 motorway is around 4 kilometers outside of Aarorf.

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Tourist Attractions

The Catholic Church of St. Alexander in Aadorf, was built according to plans by Joachim Brenner between 1863 and 1865. The tower shaft of the previous church from 1478 was still used. The glass paintings are by Ferdinat Gehr.

The former is located in the municipality Cistercian convent Täntikon. The monastery is first mentioned in 1247. Most of the buildings, however, date from the 15th and 16th centuries. Unfortunately it is partially destroyed and the Kreuzgeng now leads to a road. The former monastery now houses a federal agricultural research institute.

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Web links

http://www.aadorf.ch - Official website of Aadorf