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The journey of discovery into history und present of the Swiss Alps is accompanied by videos, commented slides, multivision, infos-stations, atmospheric representations, and impressive originals.
The main features of the exhibition are relief art, geology, tectonics, glaciers, climate, fauna, flora; cartography and survey; alpine agriculture, folklore, settlement, house construction, development and change of landscape; alpinism, tourism, wintersports; endangering and protection of the Alps; paintings, and prints (dioramas from Ferdinand Hodler 1894, paintings from Alexandre Calame, E.T. Compton and others).
The exhibition is throughout in four languages. How to get there:
Tram 3 and 5, stop Helvetiaplatz
Opening hours:
Monday 2 pm to 5 pm
Tuesday -Sunday 10 am to 5 pm
Swiss Alpine Museum Bern
Bern
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The only museum dedicated to the Swiss Alps introduces the visitors to cultural and natural pecularities of the alpine world.
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- Schweizerisches Alpines Museum
Helvetiaplatz 4
3005 Bern
Tel. +41 (0)31 351 04 34
Fax +41 (0)31 351 07 51
info@alpinesmuseum.ch - www.BernInfo.com