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Riggisberg
The Abegg Foundation, established in 1961, is a cultural institution that houses one of the most valuable collections of textiles in the world.
Riggisberg
 
Romont
The castle of Romont is home to an exceptional collection of stained glass from the Middle Ages to the present day.
Romont
 
San Gottardo
Built in the style of a post-modern monastery inn, the retreat offers seminar rooms, workshops, library and a wellness hotel, using the themes of rock, water, light and fire.
San Gottardo
 
Schaffhausen (Eastern Switzerland / Liechtenstein)
The Munot dominates SchaffhausenŽs cityscape from afar. The artillery fortress was built in 1563 by Heinrich Schwarz.
Halls for Contemporary Art: The former textile factory exhibits major works by leading artists from the 1960s & 70s, including Joseph Beuys, Mario Merz (pictured above) and Sol LeWitt.
 
Sion & Sierre
The medieval towns of Sion and Sierre lie just 15km apart in Switzerland`s chief wine-growing region.
Sion & Sierre
 
Solothurn (Schweizer Mittelland)
In the 16th to 18th centuries, Solothurn was the seat of the French ambassadors and Switzerland`s most beautiful Baroque city.
Solothurn
 
St Gallen (Eastern Switzerland / Liechtenstein)
The UNESCO World Cultural Heritage city of St Gallen features a stunning synthesis of tradition and progress. The old town quarter tells of the growth of monastic splendour and is evidence of medieval civic pride.
Abbey Library. One of the world`s most exquisite libraries, created in 1758 under the supervision of master builder Peter Thumb from Bregenzwald. The inventory includes 150,000 books and 2,100 manuscripts dating from the 8th to the 11th centuries.
 
Swiss Historic Hotels
An exceptional experience awaits holiday guests at Swiss Historic Hotels.
Swiss Historic Hotels
 
Swiss Museum Passport
Get much more out of a visit with the Swiss Museum Passport.
Swiss Museum Passport
 
Thun (Bernese Oberland)
Medieval valour and Belle-Époque elegance are united in Thun.
Thun