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Swiss National Holiday 01.08.2024 10:00 - 17:00
Assumption Day 15.08.2024 10:00 - 17:00
All Saints´ Day 01.11.2024 10:00 - 17:00
Saint Martin 11.11.2024 closed
Immaculate Conception 08.12.2024 10:00 - 17:00
Christmas Eve 24.12.2024 10:00 - 14:00
Christmas 25.12.2024 closed
St. Stephen´s Day 26.12.2024 10:00 - 17:00
New Year´s Eve 31.12.2024 10:00 - 14:00
New Year´s Day 01.01.2025 closed
Saint Berchtold 02.01.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Epiphany 06.01.2025 closed
Carnival Thursday 27.02.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Carnival Monday 03.03.2025 closed
Shrove Tuesday 04.03.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Saint Joseph 19.03.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Good Friday 18.04.2025 closed
Easter 20.04.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Easter Monday 21.04.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Labour Day 01.05.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Mother´s Day 11.05.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Ascension Day 29.05.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Whitsun 08.06.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Whit Monday 09.06.2025 10:00 - 17:00

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Today

Opening times

Museum

openinghours.days.long.tuesday Open till openinghours.days.long.sunday openinghours.openfromto.long
openinghours.days.long.monday closed

Special opening times

Swiss National Holiday 01.08.2024 10:00 - 17:00
Assumption Day 15.08.2024 10:00 - 17:00
All Saints´ Day 01.11.2024 10:00 - 17:00
Saint Martin 11.11.2024 closed
Immaculate Conception 08.12.2024 10:00 - 17:00
Christmas Eve 24.12.2024 10:00 - 14:00
Christmas 25.12.2024 closed
St. Stephen´s Day 26.12.2024 10:00 - 17:00
New Year´s Eve 31.12.2024 10:00 - 14:00
New Year´s Day 01.01.2025 closed
Saint Berchtold 02.01.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Epiphany 06.01.2025 closed
Carnival Thursday 27.02.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Carnival Monday 03.03.2025 closed
Shrove Tuesday 04.03.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Saint Joseph 19.03.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Good Friday 18.04.2025 closed
Easter 20.04.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Easter Monday 21.04.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Labour Day 01.05.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Mother´s Day 11.05.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Ascension Day 29.05.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Whitsun 08.06.2025 10:00 - 17:00
Whit Monday 09.06.2025 10:00 - 17:00

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Switzerland in the Making

Guided tours for groups

During the three-storey guided tour, a cultural mediator explains important topics concerning the foundation and early development of the Old Swiss Confederacy in the Middle Ages: Relations between king, church, aristocracy, and peasantry; formation of writing; growth of mobility and trade in the alpine region; the communal associations the people inhabiting the valleys around the Lake of Lucerne established; the significance of the treaties they entered into with the growing towns and the role that the early rural assemblies played.

Duration 60 minutes.

Registration:		2 weeks in advance make a reservation online
Duration:		60 minutes; special packages can be offered on request
Group size:		max. 25 persons per tour
Cost:		CHF 120 for the tour, plus a reduced admission fee of CHF 10 per person. Free entrance for children up to 16 years.
Opening hours:		Tuesdays - Sundays between 10.00 am – 17.00 pm

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Forum of Swiss History Schwyz

+41 41 819 60 11 ForumSchwyz@nationalmuseum.ch

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Switzerland in the Making

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