Visit to the Camera Obscura Bernina
Overview
Intro
The world upside down
In the Camera Obscura at Ospzio Bernina, light passes through a 20-mm hole and projects a 7-meter image of the mountains and glaciers outside...but upside down.
VALIDITY
June 13 - 28, Saturdays and Sundays
June 29 - Aug. 30, daily
Sept. 5 - 27, Saturdays and Sundays
September 28 - October 18, daily
The Camera Obscura can only be visited during guided tours (approx. 30 minutes, max. 15 people) at these times: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm.
Meeting point: Parking at the Hotel Ospizio Bernina.
- Good footwear is recommended.
- To reach the Camera Obscura, it is necessary to climb a staircase of 63 steps.
- To fully enjoy the optical effect, it is necessary to stay inside the Camera Obscura (dark room) for approx. 15 min. Therefore, the visit to the Camera Obscura is not suitable for those who suffer from claustrophobia.
- The Camera Obscura works only in good light conditions.
- In case of bad weather, the Camera Obscura remains closed.
| Location |
Parkplatz Hotel Ospizio Bernina 7710 Ospizio Bernina Switzerland |
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| Price |
CHF 10.00,
Children up to 16 years of age: free,
Valposchiavo Plus holder: free,
Pontresina guest card holder: CHF 8.00,
KulturLegi holder: CHF 5.00.
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Event dates
- 05 October 2026
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Camera Obscura Bernina
Via Dal Bernina
7710
Ospizio Bernina
Switzerland
Phone
+41 (0)81 839 00 60
info@valposchiavo.ch
camera-obscura.ch