city library (former asylum)
Lenzburg, Switzerland

Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
- Opening hours
- Tu,Fr 09:00-11:30,15:00-19:00; We-Th 15:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-14:00; PH closed
From OpenStreetMap — confirm before travelling
Located in Lenzburg, Aargau, this Rococo structure was built in 1793 as an asylum before being converted into the city library. The building exemplifies the Rococo style popular in late eighteenth-century Switzerland and holds status as a class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance, reflecting its importance to the canton's architectural heritage.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- architectural structure, library building
- Heritage
- class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance
- Place
- Lenzburg, Switzerland
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