Museums in Schwyz
This overview contains all museums in and around Schwyz. Curious about which museums there are in Schwyz? These are the museums:
Discover the best museums in Schwyz and find out about the things to see and to do, exhibitions, opening hours, prices and discounts in the list of museums in Schwyz, or apply filters and navigate through the map.
Schwyz is a historic town and the capital of the canton of Schwyz in central Switzerland. As one of the founding cantons of the Swiss Confederation in 1291, Schwyz holds significant importance in Swiss history and gave Switzerland its name. The town is nestled in a picturesque valley between Lake Lucerne and Lake Lauerz, overlooked by the distinctive twin peaks of the Mythen mountains.
The historic old town features well-preserved buildings showcasing traditional Swiss architecture, including the Town Hall (Rathaus) and the Church of St. Martin. Schwyz is home to important cultural institutions that preserve Swiss heritage, including the Federal Charter Museum, which houses the founding documents of Switzerland, and the Forum of Swiss History, dedicated to presenting the origins and cultural development of early Switzerland.
This overview contains all museums in and around Schwyz. Curious about which museums there are in Schwyz? These are the museums:
Unfortunately we don’t know about any current exhibitions in and around Schwyz.
Unfortunately we don’t know about any discount passes in Schwyz.