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Ticket for the Forum of Swiss History in Schwyz
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Highlights

  • Step inside the "Switzerland in the Making" exhibition at the Forum of Swiss History in Schwyz and begin a journey into the Middle Ages.
  • Encounter figures such as knights, mule drivers, and early Confederates who shaped the region's history while moving through the exhibition.
  • Enjoy hands-on elements with opportunities to dress up as a knight or noble lady for a memorable photo, suitable for younger visitors and adults.
  • Explore the origins and early development of the Swiss Confederation, focusing on the 12th to 14th centuries.
  • Engage with ongoing historical debates about when, where, and how Switzerland's story truly began.

Your Experience

This permanent exhibition offers an engaging way to understand over seven centuries of history. Step inside the "Switzerland in the Making" exhibition at the Forum of Swiss History in Schwyz and begin a journey into the Middle Ages.

Exhibition Highlights

As you move through the exhibition, you'll encounter figures such as knights, mule drivers, and early Confederates who shaped the region's history. Younger visitors and adults can enjoy hands‑on elements, including the chance to dress up as a knight or a noble lady for a memorable photo.

Historical Insights

Focusing on the 12th to 14th centuries, the exhibition highlights the origins and early development of the Swiss Confederation. It also introduces ongoing historical debates about when, where, and how Switzerland's story truly began.

Interactive Experience

This interactive experience combines virtual guides, multimedia stations, and original artefacts to bring the early days of the Old Confederation to life.

Duration

Lasts up to 0 day

Must Know

  • Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time
  • Meeting point description: Show your voucher at the entrance to the Forum of Swiss History in Schwyz. Paid parking is available in the Hofmatt parking garage, right next to the museum. Public transport: bus stop Schwyz Zentrum. From Schwyz train station, take bus no. 501 towards Muotathal.(Forum Schweizer Geschichte Schwyz, Zeughausstrasse, Hofmatt 5, 6430 Schwyz, Switzerland)
  • Accessibility:All floors of the museum are accessible via lifts
  • A wheelchair can be reserved free of charge with prior registration
  • Not allowed:Dogs are not allowed inside the museum, except for guide dogs
  • Pushchairs and strollers are not allowed in the exhibition rooms
  • Know in advance:A free app with audio guide and route guidance is available in English, French, German and Italian
  • Buggies and baby carriers are available at the museum’s welcome desk

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

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