The museums, art galleries and similar organisations are arranged in alphabetical order of their location.
The monastery Saint-John (Sankt Johann) reveals its history and culture of around 1200 years. Archaeological findings and present and well preserved architecture show Carolingian sculptures, Romanesque tapestries and window paintings.
The institution Kunsthaus Baselland organises events that consider current social discourses and topical questions in contemporary art. There are seven to nine curated art exhibitions annually whose focus is international or beyond the region.
The museum presents the history, culture and daily life of the town.
The Museum of the Canton of Glarus in the Freuler Palace (Freulerpalast) is dedicated to various areas of the history and culture of the Canton of Glarus in permanent and temporary exhibitions. Visitors learn more about Kaspar Freuler, the palace’s builder (around 1595-1651), and his time. The cultural history section looks back to the first settlements … Read more » “The Museum of the Canton of Glarus in the Freuler Palace”