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Opening times

Museum

  • openinghours.days.long.tuesday Open till openinghours.days.long.sunday openinghours.openfromto.long

  • openinghours.days.long.monday closed

Special opening times

  • Immaculate Conception 08.12.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Christmas Eve 24.12.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Christmas 25.12.2023 closed

  • St. Stephen´s Day 26.12.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • New Year´s Eve 31.12.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • New Year´s Day 01.01.2024 closed

  • Saint Berchtold 02.01.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Epiphany 06.01.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Carnival Thursday 08.02.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Carnival Monday 12.02.2024 closed

  • Shrove Tuesday 13.02.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Saint Joseph 19.03.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Good Friday 29.03.2024 closed

  • Easter 31.03.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Easter Monday 01.04.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Labour Day 01.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Ascension Day 09.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Mother´s Day 12.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Whitsun 19.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Whit Monday 20.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Corpus Christi 30.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Swiss National Holiday 01.08.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Assumption Day 15.08.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

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Opening times

Museum

  • openinghours.days.long.tuesday Open till openinghours.days.long.sunday openinghours.openfromto.long

  • openinghours.days.long.monday closed

Special opening times

  • Immaculate Conception 08.12.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Christmas Eve 24.12.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Christmas 25.12.2023 closed

  • St. Stephen´s Day 26.12.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • New Year´s Eve 31.12.2023 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • New Year´s Day 01.01.2024 closed

  • Saint Berchtold 02.01.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Epiphany 06.01.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Carnival Thursday 08.02.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Carnival Monday 12.02.2024 closed

  • Shrove Tuesday 13.02.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Saint Joseph 19.03.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Good Friday 29.03.2024 closed

  • Easter 31.03.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Easter Monday 01.04.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Labour Day 01.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Ascension Day 09.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Mother´s Day 12.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Whitsun 19.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Whit Monday 20.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Corpus Christi 30.05.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Swiss National Holiday 01.08.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

  • Assumption Day 15.08.2024 openinghours.openfromto.long

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Switzerland in the Making - Overview tour

Life-size knight with lance on horseback

A knight on horseback welcomes the pupils on the top floor. Important topics on this floor are: the he relationship between king, church, aristocracy and the spread of literacy and the growth of universities. The second floor takes the pupils to the Alpine region: he growth of mobility and trade in the alpine region during the middle age. Finally, on the ground floor, the focus is on Central Switzerland: here, the Landsgemeinde in the middle of a forest conveys how various alliances and feuds led to the formation of the Swiss Confederation.

The overview tour is adapted to the respective school level.

Duration: 60 min.

For guided tours and indipendents visits for school groups, please contact us 14 days in advance.

Entrance and guided tours are free of charges for Swiss school classes.
 

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+41 41 819 60 10 forumschwyz@nationalmuseum.ch