"The cradle of the confederation" Chamber of the Swiss national Council by Charles Giron (1859-1914), 1901.
Photograph: www.parlament.ch.

Swiss Culture and History in European perspective

Museums and art galleries

The museums, art galleries and similar organisations are arranged in alphabetical order of their location.

Select a country:

Museum of Erlach

Switzerland / Erlach

The museum presents the history of the castle and the city of Erlach.

Village Museum Erlenbach

Switzerland / Erlenbach

The museum shows local history and maintains the archive and documents of the village..  

Eschenz Museum

Switzerland / Eschenz

The finds from Eschenz and the surrounding area point to habitation since the end of the Palaeolithic period. The museum exhibits finds up to the end of Roman times.

Village Museum Eschenz

Switzerland / Eschenz

The museum (Ortsmuseum) shows finds from the Stone Age to the Roman Age as well as the history of the village and the surrounding area.