Museums and art galleries

The museum is housed in a historic Aargauer building with fitted kitchen, bedroom and living room and organises changing exhibitions every year.  

The museum shows the local history through numerous objects from agriculture, handicrafts and trade.

The museum provides an insight into the spectacular finds of Mammoths from the Ice Age in Niederweningen and shows a large mural of the Wehntal as it must have looked 45,000 years ago. Niederweningen is the most vibrant site of mammoths in Switzerland. The ice ages and climate change of the past 500,000 years are … Read more » “Mammoth Museum”

The museum gives insight into the history of the monastery and the daily life of the Cistercian inhabitants.