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Arberg Castle German: Festung Arberg is a castle in the city of Canton in the city of Canton in the city of Argou, Switzerland. It is located on a steep, rocky hill above the city Argberg. The palace was built around a medieval castle, which controlled the narrow point on the Aarey River and served as the seat of Arberg Vogt. It has been classified as a Swiss heritage site of national importance. Today, it is in Kantonelle Jugendem for catching and rehabilitating juvenile criminals.

The exact year of the construction of the palace is not known. However, it was probably built around 1200 by the Lord of the Buron. This building was mentioned in the possession of counts of Frowberg in the beginning of the 13th century. Vogetai a surety or vogt was built on a certain area with exaggerated guardian or military security as well as secular justice Bluejetch, and important North-South trade route on the River Ae for better control and monitoring.

A high court was also held in the palace, with the Vogt seat. Today in the administration area was the western part of Zofening, but without the city of Zofingen. In 1299, Frobberg sold the palace and Whole Vogetai to Hobbsberg. After about 1330, the family von Crich was a lowly family in Habsburg's service, who lived in the palace.

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