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To mark the 150th anniversary of the Quai's completion, the museum looks back at the history of this emblematic site.

Accessible free of charge and at all times, this cultural walk around the site locates the château in the context of the estate, telling its story in the places where it happened.

Oskar Kokoschka (1886–1980) widmete einen wesentlichen Teil seines Spätwerks der Illustration großer antiker Texte.

From April 24 to October 24, "La Petite Adresse" presents the photographic exhibition "Vevey entre lac et lumière" by Ioana Jitaru, devoted to the landscapes of Lake Geneva.

Avant que le verre ne cède (Bevor das Glas bricht) ist die erste monografische Ausstellung in der Westschweiz, die dem zeitgenössischen Zürcher Künstler Uwe Wittwer (*1954) gewidmet ist.

Hannah Darabi, winner of the 2025 Prix Elysée, delves into Iran’s popular dance scene with “Why Don’t You Dance?”.

Just 10 minutes from Morges, the Gardens of the Château de Vullierens are unique in Switzerland.

Château de Prangins presents a major first: a new role-playing exhibition for families

Exposition multisensorielle, historique et initiatique, le Jupon de l'Absinthe propose de découvrir le travail d'artistes contemporains et régionaux inspirés par la Belle Epoque et la prohibition de

In this exhibition, photographer Mathieu Bernard-Reymond explores the relationship between AI and photography, developing a novel camera model that enables him not only to photograph, but also to

The oldest democracy in the world, a major financial center and perpetual armed neutrality: is this Switzerland or is it just a series of clichés?

What happened in 563 on Lake Geneva? Were Marius of Avenches and Gregory Tours telling the truth?

Mounted within “The collection”, the display of the museum’s permanent collection, as well as in the MCBA Espace Focus gallery, the show invites visitors to rediscover the many masterpieces of

“Inferno & Paradiso” is an immersive installation created by Alfredo Jaar (b. 1956), a fixture in the international contemporary art world.

Permanent open air exhibition, the kitchen garden of the Château de Prangins is the largest historical kitchen garden in Switzerland.

Stroll through the alleys of the village of Rossinière, where nearly 100 cats made by professionals, students or families are on display and vote for your "King of Cats" !

The "Kodai" exhibition takes visitors on a journey to the Land of the Rising Sun, to discover Japanese pop culture and one of its sources of inspiration, Greco-Roman antiquity.

The Collection de l’Art Brut marks its 50th anniversary in February 2026.

Permanent exhibition "Petite nature" and presentation of an exceptional stained glass window at the Musée du Léman.

The party's over, the costumes put away. Their emotional value is so strong that it's hard to part with them.

Pioneer of contemporary animation, from the post-war years to Studio Ghibli

An item of furniture, a decorative object, a wall covering, a lamp: all of them speak volumes about our way of life, our tastes, our values and our occupations.

Temporary exhibition Top Secret - Espionage and Resistance in Switzerland and Europe 1939-1945

This ‘Panorama of Swiss history’ is very much in phase with the renewal of interest in the past reported by quite a number of recent publications.

Explore the fascinating and little-known world of the micro-organisms that surround us.

Following the success of the temporary exhibition in 2018, Château de Prangins is creating an entirely new chintz centre comprising the permanent exhibition Chintz.

Photo Elysée ehrt die Schriftstellerin, Fotografin und grosse Reisende Ella Maillart (1903-1997) mit einer Ausstellung, die ihren Reisen durch Zentralasien in den 1930er-Jahren gewidmet ist.

Swiss citizens and companies were heavily involved in the colonial system from the 16th century onwards.

MCBA, in collaboration with the Musée d’Art Moderne, Paris, is presenting a major exhibition devoted to the work of Otobong Nkanga.

Voltaire, Jacques Necker, Joseph Bonaparte, Katharine McCormick and Bernie Cornfeld are just some of the well-known figures who have lived or stayed at Château de Prangins.

An icon and legend of cinema, Audrey Hepburn remains one of the most beloved figures of her time.

Le Castrum is a free festival that brings Yverdon-les-Bains to life with outdoor shows, concerts and artistic events.

A lively, offbeat history of Nyon

Through a selection of writings by women and men authors of Art Brut from the holdings of the Collection of Art Brut, this exhibition co‑produced by the Lausanne museum and the Jan Michalski

Triathlon of Nyon

After 15 years of renovation work, the monument is ready to be rediscovered!