10:00 – 17:00
Today at the Forum of Swiss History SchwyzTu – Su 10:00 - 17:00
Mo closed
Mo, 8/15/2022 closed, Assumption Day
Tu, 11/1/2022 10:00 - 17:00, All Saints´ Day
Fr, 11/11/2022 10:00 - 17:00, Saint Martin
Th, 12/8/2022 10:00 - 17:00, Immaculate Conception
Sa, 12/24/2022 10:00 - 14:00, Christmas Eve
Su, 12/25/2022 closed, Christmas
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Today at the Forum of Swiss History SchwyzTu – Su 10:00 - 17:00
Mo closed
Mo, 8/15/2022 closed, Assumption Day
Tu, 11/1/2022 10:00 - 17:00, All Saints´ Day
Fr, 11/11/2022 10:00 - 17:00, Saint Martin
Th, 12/8/2022 10:00 - 17:00, Immaculate Conception
Sa, 12/24/2022 10:00 - 14:00, Christmas Eve
Su, 12/25/2022 closed, Christmas
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Andreas Affolter
8. August 2022
In the 18th century, Solothurn was an important centre of playing card production. Throughout the Swiss Confederation almost everyone played with cards made in Solothurn, and the card designs produced there were also popular “beyond” the border.
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Katrin Brunner
3. August 2022
In August 1787, Genevan naturalist Horace Bénédict de Saussure climbed Mont Blanc with the aim of answering a seemingly childish question: why is the sky blue?
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Petra Koci
1. August 2022
In 1796, Jean-Jacques Dufour emigrated from the Lake Geneva region with the stated aim of becoming a successful winegrower in distant America. The Swiss grower founded the colony of Vevay, Indiana, which did indeed manage to produce wine.
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