Aubonne powder mill

Powder mill with water channel, 2011

The Aubonne powder mill is a powder mill in the Swiss village of Aubonne .

It has existed since 1853 and was used to manufacture black powder for the Swiss Army . It was privatized in the 1990s as the need dropped and the powder shelf was lifted.

The building complex is a cultural asset of national importance .

Web links

Commons : Pulvermühle Aubonne  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Hervé de Weck: Arms factories. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
• Website of the Poudrerie d'Aubonne SA

Coordinates: 46 ° 29 '12.7 "  N , 6 ° 24' 11.9"  E ; CH1903:  520506  /  148920