Tafers/Tavel

SenslerMuseum

Kirchweg2,1712Tafers

Tel：+4126494***

www.**nslermuseum.ch

Thegroundfloorofthismuseumshowsyouwhathousingwaslike

inthe18th and19th

centuries,withemphasisonthefurnitureoftheregion

Onthefloorabove,youwillfindacollectionofvotivepictures,lo calcostumes,andobjectsrelatedtothewaysinwhichlinenandstra wwereworked

Romont

MuséeduVitrail

ChateaudeRomont

Tel：+4126652***

www.**tromusee.ch

StainedglasswindowsfromtheMiddleAges,RenaissanceandBaroqu eperiods

Therearealsotemporaryexhibits

Bulle

MuséeGruérien

RuedelaCondémine25

Tel：+4126916***

www.**see-gruerien.ch

Amuseumwithagoodcollectionthatshows

lifeintheGruyèreregion

Gruyères(closetoBulle)

CastleofGruyères

1663Gruyères

Tel：+4126921***

www.**ateau-gruyeres.ch

Animpressivetowntovisit;thecastleisabonuswith

variousitemsfromthepastincludingtapestriesandfurniture

Apopulartouristdestination

Charmey

MuséeduPaysetValdeCharmey

1637Charmey,CP5

Tel：+4126927***

www.**see-charmey.ch

Localmuseumwithapermanentexhibitionallaboutlifeinthe

Pre-Alpsaswellastemporaryexhibitionsbylocalartists

Granges-Paccot

CheminsdeferduKaeserberg

Imp.desEcureuils9,1763Granges-Paccot

Tel：+4126467***

www.**eserberg.ch

Kaeserbergisamodelrailroadbuiltonthreelevelsonascaleof1***

IttookseventeenyearstocompletetheKaeserbergrailnetworkwhi ch

comprises2045metersoftrack.Theentirenetworkisimaginary.Ho wever,boththelandscapeandtheworkingsoftherailwayhavebeens tudiedclosely

toensurethattheSwissexperienceisreproducedasfaithfullyasp ossible

Seewebsiteforopeningdaysandbooking

Estavayer-le-Lac

Muséedesgrenouilles/TheFrogMuseum

RueduMusée13,1470Estavayer-le-Lac

Tel：+4126664***

www.**seedesgrenouilles.ch

Openinghourschangethroughthemonths- consultthewebsiteforupdatedinformation

Thismuseumisperhapsbestknownforitscollectionofpreservedfr ogsfromthe19thcentury

displayedinhumanactivities,suchasplayinggames

SomemainmuseumsoutsidethecantonofFribourg

Morens/Payerne

Clind’Ailes-Muséedel’AviationMilitairedePayerne

Baseaérienne,1530Payerne

Tel：+4126662***

www.**indailes.ch

MuseumoftheSwissmilitaryairforce

Avenches

MuséeRomain/RomanMuseum

VieilleTourprèsdel’Amphithéatre

1580Avenches,Casepostale

Tel：+4126675***

www.**enticum.org

Guidedtoursavailablethroughthetouristoffice

Tel：+4126676***

RemainsofAventicum,theRomancapitaloftheHelvetsfromthe1stt othe3rdcentury

Martigny

FondationPierreGianadda

RueduForum59,1920Martigny

Tel：+4127722***

www.**anadda.ch

Thismuseumhoststemporaryexhibitionsofaveryhighstandard

Italsohousessomepermanentcollections-theGallo-RomanMuseum

andtheAutomobileMuseum.Thegardenhassomearchaeologicalruin s

andanopen- airdisplayofsculpturesincludingworksbyMoore,Miro,Dubuffet andRodin.NotesinEnglishareavailableatthedesk

Lausanne

MuséeOlympique,OlympicMuseum

Quaid’Ouchy1

Tel：+4121621***

www.**ympic.org/museum

Foropeninghoursandprices-seewebsite

Areallyoutstandingmuseum.Enjoyableevenifyoudonotlikesport s

MuséedeDesignetd’Arts

Pl.delaCathédrale6

1005Lausanne

Tel：+4121315***

www.**dac.ch

Temporaryexhibitionsofcontemporaryappliedart.Alsoacollect ionofglasssculptures

FondationdeI’Hermitage

RteduSignal2,CP38,1000Lausanne

Tel：+4121320***

www.**ndation-hermitage.ch

Temporary,qualityartexhibitions.Houseandgroundswellwortha visit

Vevey/Montreux

Alimentarium,MuseumofFoodandCulture

QuaiPerdonnet,rueduLéman1,Vevey

Tel：+4121924***

www.**imentarium.ch

Aninterestingandmodernmuseumthatexplainsdifferentaspectso f

nutritionfromproductiontoconsumption.Fulluseismadeofboth

permanentandtemporarydisplays

CastleofChillon

Av.deChillon21,1820Veytaux(Montreux)

Tel：+4121966***

www.**illon.ch

Furnishings,weapons,tapestries,archaeologicalartifactsand documents

Thiscastleisinexcellentconditionandreceivesmanyvisitorsea chyear

MadefamousbythepoetLordByron.Allowatleasttwohours

Geneva

MuséeInternationaldelaCroixRouge,InternationalRedCrossMus eum

Av.delaPaix17

1202Geneva

Tel：+4122748***

www.**cr.org

Reservationrequested/visitorsservice：Tel：+4122748***

Thehistoryofthemovementisshowninapanoramicdiorama

Anarchivesystemfeaturesover7millioncardsthatlistthenames

ofthemenandwomendetainedinprisoncampsduringtheFirstWorldW ar

Muséed’Artetd’Histoire

RueCharles-Galland2,1206Geneva

Tel：+4122418***

www.**lle-ge.ch/mah

Freeofcharge

Containsoneofthemostimportantcollectionsofthehistoryofciv ilization,includingover500,000itemsrangingfromEgyptianart ifactstopaintings

fromtheImpressionistmovement

Muséed’HistoireNaturelle

RtedeMalagnou1,1208Geneva

Tel：+4122418***

www.**lle-ge.ch/mhng

Freeofcharge

Thismuseumhaslivingcreaturesintheaquarium,vivarium

andterrariumsections.Italsohasadinosaurdisplay

Thegeologysectionisgoodwithanot-to-be-misseddisplay

ofluminescentminerals

MuséedeI’Horlogerie/WatchMuseum

RtedeMalagnou15

1208Geneva

Tel：+4122418***

www.**lle-ge.ch/mah

Thismuseumisconcernedwiththetechnology,historyandartofwat chmaking.Italsoshowsandexplains

thetechniquesandartofenamels

PetitPalais,MuseumofModernArt

TerraceSt.Victor2,1206Geneva

Tel：+4122346***

Thisisaprivatelyownedgalleryofthehighestqual***

EuropeanartfromImpressionismtoAbstractartisrepresented,an dartistsondisplayincludeCézanne,Gauguin,Signac,Dufy,Chaga llandLhote

ForothermuseumsinGeneva：

www.**neve-tourisme.ch

Nyonarea

MuséeNationalSuisse,SwissNationalMuseum

ChateaudePrangins,1197Prangins,(nearNyon)

Tel：+4122994***

www.**see-suisse.ch

MuseumdepictingthehistoryofSwitzerlandbetweenthe18th

and19th centuries

Bernearea

Kunstmuseum

Hodlerstrasse8-12,Bern

Tel：+4131328***

www.**nstmuseumbern.ch

Thismuseumhousesafinecollectionof13th

to20th centurypaintings