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    Aarburg
    Aargau and Solothurn region
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    Mondays 13:30-17:00 (except school vacations, see website) Every 2nd Sun of the month 10:00-12:00 or by appointment

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    Heimatmuseum Aarburg
    Städtchen 35
    4663 Aarburg

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The Aarburg Museum of Local History, housed in a magnificent Bernese Baroque building dating from 1750, documents life and living in the small town in the 18th and 19th centuries.

The Aarburg Museum of Local History is housed in a magnificent Bernese Baroque building dating from 1750. The exhibition documents life and living in the small town in the 18th and 19th centuries. Particularly worth seeing are:

Urban development from the first traces of settlement to the end of the 20th centuryOriginal plan of the fortress constructionIndustrial historyLiving rooms of the 19th century (kitchen, drawing room, bedroom, bathroom)Special collections such as paintings by local artists, toys, clocks, weapons, International and Regional Museum Day 26.05.2024

Special exhibition "From water to electricity. Ruppoldingen power stations - a search for traces". Museum open from 10:00-16:00.

11 a.m.: Lecture "From the beginnings of electrification to the 1000er-Stägli" by Renato Tami in the former engine house of the pumped storage power plant at Boningerstrasse 23, Olten (Niederöst company).

Arrival by shuttle bus from the museums in Aarburg, Oftringen and Rothrist recommended (limited parking).

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Museum Aarburg
062 787 14 90
luzia.fleischlin@aarburg.ch

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Admission free, collection

Guided tours by appointment

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Getting there

Direkt bei der Bushaltestelle "Städtchen" Bus Nr 508 ab Olten und Aarburg Bahnhof

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Heimatmuseum Aarburg
Städtchen 35
4663  Aarburg
Switzerland


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Overview

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Overview
Aarburg
Aargau and Solothurn region
Show on map

Contact

Heimatmuseum Aarburg
Städtchen 35
4663 Aarburg
Plan your route

Opening hours

Mondays 13:30-17:00 (except school vacations, see website) Every 2nd Sun of the month 10:00-12:00 or by appointment

Book online