List of monuments in Wettingen

The list of monuments in Wettingen provides an overview of the cultural monuments in public space in Wettingen . This list does not claim to be complete.

List of monuments and memorials

Inv no.	designation	Construction year	Category *)	Location, address	description	image
WET001	Wettingen-Neuenhof wooden bridge	1819	Purpose built!covered wooden bridge	⊙ At the customs house	Successor to the previous building built by Hans Ulrich Grubenmann from 1765–1767 and burned down in 1799	Inside view with the bridge
WET002	Pedestrian walkway	1801!19th century	Purpose built!Footbridge	⊙ Chancellor area	Basket-arched pedestrian bridge, which is located a little northeast of an octagonal pond, spans Kanzlerrainstrasse. The aqueduct with the water supply to the monastery was previously located at this point	Pedestrian walkway across the Chancellery
WET003	Wettingen Abbey , Abbey Church Wettingen	1227	Sacred buildings!Monastery church	⊙ Klosterstrasse 11	The monastery church is the church building of the former Cistercian monastery Wettingen. It consists of the monk's and the Konversenkirche, which are separated from each other by a grid and a picture wall behind.	Monastery church with the blinds in the roof of the left aisle
WET004	Roman Catholic Parish Church of St. Sebastian	k. A.	Sacred buildings!Catholic parish church	⊙ Schartenstrasse	Neo-Romanesque building made of bosses ashlars, with a basilica nave, transept, five-eight choir and a pointed helmeted tower flanking the north.	St. Sebastian Church
WET005	Sulzberg Chapel	k. A.	Sacred buildings!chapel	⊙ Sulzberg	Location: the highest point of the Sulperg, which forms the exposed spur of the chain of hills between the Eigitälchen and Limmat Valley. The semicircular end of the village and the roof, which is extended to the west and rests on two wooden pillars, largely corresponds to the nearby Kreuzkapelle (WET006).	Lady Chapel
WET006	Kreuzkapelle	1660	Sacred buildings!chapel	⊙ Otelfingerstrasse	Located directly on the street, largely renovated in 1826.	Kreuzkapelle on Otelfingerstrasse
WET007	Two altarpieces	1751!Mid-18th century	Furnishing!Church furnishings	like St. Sebastian (WET004)	Oil on canvas: 1.) Adoration of the Shepherds, 2.) Assumption of Mary in the presence of a holy cleric	-not yet picture-
WET008	Isis inscription anteroom of Sebastian's Church	1!1st century AD	Furnishing!inscription	like St. Sebastian (WET004)	Frame with ledge and carnation profile. Seven-line text set in neat Capitalis quadrata	Former inscription on the Temple of Isis
WET009	Roman Catholic Rectory of St. Sebastian	1824-1826	Secular buildings!Rectory	⊙ Dorfstrasse 53	All-round symmetrically structured, white plastered wall construction with a large hipped roof.	Rectory of St. Sebastian
WET010	Gluri-Suter-Huus	1741	Secular buildings!Rural upper class building	⊙ Bifangstrasse 1	The representative representative of the Zurich half-timbered farmhouse is designed as a stately mid-term building and today serves as a museum.	Gluri-Suter-Huus
WET011	Tithing house	1670	Secular buildings!Rural upper class building	⊙ Dorfstrasse 6	Mittertennhaus ", which served the monastic Meierhöfe as threshing floors for the harvest tithes and interest paid to them. The rafter roof rests on a standing chair	Tithing house
WET012	Red trot	1601!17th century	Agricultural buildings!Agricultural buildings	⊙ Rebbergstrasse - Winzerstrasse	As the last of the former eight trotters in the portfolio of the Wettingen wine-growing cooperative : elongated building, partly bricked, partly timber-framed, with a crooked hip roof.	Red trot
WET013	Neutrotte	1783	Agricultural buildings!Agricultural buildings	⊙ Heimentalstrasse	Late baroque-classicist wall construction on a T-shaped floor plan, with a large-scale façade looking down into the valley.	Neutrotte
WET014	Customs House	1767	Secular buildings!Customs House	⊙ Kanzlerrainstrasse 14	Building on an artificial retaining wall close to the Limmat; The head building has a trapezoidal shape with a hipped roof. The corner of the house on the land side, open in both directions, served as a vestibule for customs clearance.	Customs House
WET015	Gasthaus zum Sternen	1583/84	Secular buildings!Monastery hostel	⊙ Klosterstrasse 9	Stately late-Gothic building with a crooked hip roof over a double, reclining chair. Two-storey brick floor; the third, south-facing projecting storey and the top storey in truss technology.	Gasthaus zum Sternen
WET016	Cost houses cotton mill	1875	Secular buildings!Profane residential buildings	⊙ Chlosterbrüel 1 - 39	Forerunner of the central European standardized row houses. 20 mirrored, two-storey residential units	Kosthäuser Chlosterbrüel
WET017	Chancellor's House	1734	Secular buildings!Monastic administration building	⊙ Kanzlerrainstrasse 11	The chancellor's living, office and representative rooms; since the late 18th century. gable tops have been hipped and wall edges with painted house imitations. Privately owned since 1849.	Chancellor's House seen from the Limmat Bridge
WET018	Doctor House	1701!18th century	Secular buildings!Residential building	⊙ Kanzlerrainstrasse 15	Building with a steep, petty-bourgeois-looking gable facade; sunk into the slope on the back. Lower parts of the enclosing walls made of stone, the upper parts in half-timbering. The original door leaves with a rafter pattern and baroque fittings hang in the axial, ground-level arched portal of the cellar. Heraldic relief. Apartment was used for the barber and medic of the monastery. Privately owned since 1845.	Doctor House
WET019	Cab	1695	Secular buildings!Cab	⊙ Kanzlerrainstrasse 17	Previous building before 1418; Three-storey wall construction under a hipped roof, three times six axes. The main entrance on the western narrow side with the local court and skylight; above it the double coat of arms of Wettingen Abbey and Reuti Abbey. On the second floor the former courtroom with Régence stucco ceiling	Cab
WET020	Lady Chapel	1230	Sacred buildings!chapel	⊙ East wing of the convent buildings	Rectangular building with a two-bay nave, an equally wide one-bay altar house and an incorporated vestibule with an upper floor. Baroque style nave in the 18th century.
WET021	Cloister and stained glass	1250!13th century	Sacred buildings!Cloister	⊙ monastery peninsula, monastery	North arm: twelve round arched column arcades and four-country tracery, around 1280–1290. East arm around 1450–1460, south and west arm 1495–1499, each with double lancet pointed arch windows from a Zurich stonemason's workshop; Glass painting: 1. Late Romanesque tracery fillings in the north arm. 2. Coats of arms of the federal Estates and patrons of the monastery in the north and west arms. 3. Coats of arms and figurines from Wettinger abbots, friendly monasteries and patrons in the western arm. 4. Image disks of friendly monasteries and clergymen in the northern arm; Image discs for the life of Mary. - Excellent longitudinal section through the development of cabinet glass painting; most extensive cabinet disc cycle at home and abroad that has remained in its original location.	Wettingen monastery cloister north
WET022	Convent building	k. A.	Sacred buildings!Monastery (Cat. A)	⊙ monastery peninsula, monastery	The origins of the building go back to the founding phase of the monastery, but several times, in some cases considerably, rebuilt, e.g. B. 2nd half of the 16th century. Widening of the building and a generation later an additional upper floor. After 1841 and in the first decades after the Second World War, the convent buildings underwent major redesigns when they were adapted to the needs of the school. Archaeological investigations and extensive restorations were carried out between 1972 and 1996.	Convent building
WET023	Long construction	1650!17th century	Secular buildings!Monastic farm building (Cat. A)	⊙ monastery peninsula, monastery	Backhaus (southeast) and "Cellae Vinariae" (wine cellar).	Long construction
WET024	Peter Schmid monastery wall within the Westschöpf	1650!17th century	Purpose built!Monastery wall	⊙	as a supplement to the north-east facing protective wall of the 13th century.	Peter Schmid monastery wall within the Westschöpf
WET025	Pleasure house Abtgarten	1726	Purpose built!Monastic outbuilding (Cat. A)	⊙	Adorable rectangular building with a bricked ground floor and a bolted upper floor under a heavily bent hipped roof. Inside, remains of tendril paintings (ground floor) and a baroque profiled living room ceiling (upper floor), as well as a barrel vaulted wine cellar.	Pleasure house Abtgarten
WET026	Residential building	1726	Secular buildings!Residential building (cat. A)	⊙ Lusthäuschen Abtgarten	formerly built as workshops (forge, cooperage, etc.), today residential buildings.	Former workshops
WET027	Southeast creatures	1860!circa 1860	Secular buildings!Monastic farm building (Cat. A)	⊙ Southeast Creators	Inside of the medieval protective wall (around 1230–1250)	Southeast creatures
WET028	Park with associated buildings and walls	k. A.	Park	⊙ Park with associated buildings and walls	The large convent garden on the southern slope of the monastery peninsula has gone through several stages of development, the oldest of which probably dates back to the Middle Ages. In its current form with three terraces, the garden was built on the orders of Abbot Alberich Denzler in the third and fourth decades of the 19th century.	Park with associated buildings and walls
WET029	Roman Catholic Parish Church of St. Anton	1952/54	Sacred buildings!Catholic parish church	⊙ Antoniusstrasse 12	Construction based on plans by architect Karl Higi , Zurich. The controversial structure at the time consists of a steep, three-aisled hall. Skeleton pillars and roof beams made of exposed concrete. Spacious, noticeably higher choir with a flat apse; slightly inclined gable roof. Its full width extends over the line of the main façade and rests on two pairs of lateral supports that mark the cross-section of the narrow side walls. Large windows exposed with concrete ornaments in the choir flanks and above the main entrance. Separate slim tower on the forecourt.	Roman Catholic Parish Church of St. Anton
WET030	Garden pavilions and enclosing walls	1824/26	Secular buildings!Profane outbuilding	⊙ Garden pavilions and enclosing walls	This building forms a well-proportioned ensemble with the surrounding garden. Erected on the still existing cellar of the previous building of a rectory built in 1809.	Garden pavilions and enclosing walls of the rectory of St. Sebastian
WET031	Löwen living and tavern with barn and well	1836	Secular buildings!Monastic farm building	⊙ Klosterstrasse	This new building was the last building within the monastery before it was closed in 1841 after a fire in the barn. In 1876 the south-facing half of the barn was extensively rebuilt. From then on, it housed fifteen apartments and the restaurant "zum Alten Löwen", which mainly drew its customers from the neighboring wild spinning mill and gave the barn its name, which is common today.	Löwen living and tavern with barn and well
WET032	Cart stall	1763!after 1662	Agricultural buildings!Rural multi-purpose building	⊙ Klosterstrasse 20	Around 1900, the living area on the upper floor was expanded to include the economy area. A conversion for school purposes and as a lapidary is planned.	Cart stall
WET033	Sea wall	1664!after 1765	Purpose built!Sea wall	⊙ Chancellor, Limmatufer	Probably built together with the first wooden bridge as the flank wall of the bridge abutment	Ensemble around the old wooden bridge (WET001), on the right the sea wall
WET034	Iron bridge " Gwaggelibrugg "	1864!after 1863	Purpose built!Footbridge	⊙ Bridge over the Limmat	The Gwaggelibrugg is one of the oldest cable bridges in Switzerland that is still preserved today.	Gwaggelibrugg