Baden is the capital of the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau. It is located in the densely populated Limmat Valley about 20 km northwest of Zurich and about the same distance northeast of Aarau. The town has grown together with the municipality of Obersiggenthal in the north and with the municipalities of Ennetbaden and Wettingen in the east. The town of Baden is located in the middle of Switzerland's largest economic center between Zurich, Basel and Bern. There are also numerous schools in Baden. The journey to Zurich Airport takes only about 25 minutes and thus offers a convenient international connection in addition to Basel EuroAirport. This means that schools in Baden are easy to reach from almost anywhere. Baden has always been cosmopolitan and characterized by a pioneering spirit and has always been a popular meeting place for business, politics and society.
Baden is the center of an important sub-agglomeration within the Zurich metropolitan region. The town has over 19,000 inhabitants, making it the third-largest municipality in the canton after Aarau and Wettingen. The Baden region is currently the fastest growing and most dynamic area in Aargau. As a result, there is a great need for education and the schools in Baden offer a wide range of educational opportunities. Internationally, Baden is an important center of the electrical engineering industry thanks to companies such as ABB and Alstom.
Switzerland's first railroad line ran from Zurich to Baden, nicknamed the "Spanish bread roll railroad" because of a pastry produced in Baden. Switzerland's first railroad tunnel was also built under the Schlossberg. The schools in Baden are located at a regional transportation hub. The town is well connected to the overarching public transport network. Express train lines stop in Baden and thus ensure a direct connection to many major Swiss cities such as Basel and Bern. Schools in Baden are 15 minutes away from Zurich main station. It takes around 25 minutes by train from Aarau and 30 minutes from the city of Zug. Everything around Baden station can be reached on foot in ten minutes. Baden station is divided into West and East. To reach the "Schulen Baden", which are a little further away, the regional transport company Baden-Wettingen RVBW offers bus and train connections in the Baden region with badenmobil.
Baden has always been a bottleneck - but with the Baregg tunnel, it is still well connected to motorized private transport. The tunnel keeps through traffic away from the old town. Schools in Baden can be easily reached by private transport from the Brugg, Siggenthal and lower Aare valley areas. The A1 highway connection can be reached quickly via the Baden-West and Baden-Ost access and exit respectively. The main road 3 leads from Basel to Zurich and directly through the town of Baden. Schulhausplatz is the hub of regional road traffic. This is also because the railroad line runs through there and the railroad barriers regularly cause a large traffic jam. The quick connection to the A1 highway ensures that the schools in Baden are easily accessible for cars or motorcycles, at least outside rush hour. There are various parking garages near the schools in Baden as well as public and private parking spaces. However, despite the many parking options, parking in Baden is similarly expensive as in the city of Aarau - especially near the train station or in the city center.
In addition to primary and lower-secondary level schools, Baden is also home to private schools, day schools, the cantonal school for vocational training, cantonal schools, vocational schools, vocational colleges, cantonal baccalaureate schools, grammar schools, technical colleges, business colleges, IT colleges, language schools, a tutoring center, technical colleges, colleges of Applied Sciences, art schools and sports schools. The educational location of Baden is also known as a conference destination and congress city and has a long tradition in this respect. Baden offers a wide range of venues for this - from glamorous founding villas to modern industrial halls. There are also suitable hotels for schools in Baden and educational facilities, from youth hostels to boutique hotels and restaurants.
The Metro Shop - an underground shopping center with various food outlets - is located under the Bahnhofplatz. This means you can stock up on groceries as soon as you arrive at your school in Baden. Try the famous "Spanischbrödli" or the award-winning beer, which is brewed in the middle of the city with Baden spring water. Or a Vieille Pomme, which is made from 300 different ProSpecieRara apple varieties. The gastronomy has a long tradition and is characterized by great diversity. From aperitifs in an unusual ambience, exclusive culinary delights in a stylish setting or an urban restaurant - Baden has the right culinary offering for everyone in the vicinity of the schools in Baden.
In Baden, the most mineral-rich thermal water in Switzerland bubbles up from 18 springs at 47 degrees Celsius. This is sure to help you relax after class. You can also switch off from school in Baden at the famous Grand Casino Baden in the magnificent historic Kursaal. As a city of culture, Baden offers everything from Switzerland's first theater hall to the new spa theater, museums, four international festivals every year and much more. In the 2017 Bilanz city ranking, Baden took first place for culture and leisure. The city is also green with over 60% woodland. With the Cityticket, hotel guests can enjoy numerous attractive, free additional services. You can enjoy these after visiting the schools in Baden. Three different districts stand out in particular: the old town with its picturesque alleyways and beautiful parks, the spa district for physical and mental relaxation and the industrial area with its short distances and modern infrastructure. Baden offers sights such as the town tower, Stein ruins, Landvogtei castle, covered wooden bridge, Baldegg water tower and works of light art. Everyone should also experience the Badenfahrt - a multi-day folk festival in Baden that is considered one of the biggest festivals in Switzerland. There are numerous options for visiting a school in Baden.
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