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    Olten
    Aargau – Solothurn region
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    School classes possible by appointment from 08.00.

    Special opening hours:
    10:00 - 17:00 open: 02 January, Good Friday, Easter, Easter Monday, Ascension Day, Whitsun, Whit Monday, Corpus Christi, Federal Day of Prayer and Repentance, 26 December.
    10:00 - 17:00, except on a Monday, then closed: 01 May, 01 August, 15 August, 01 November.
    Closed: 01 January, 24 and 25 December and 31 December.

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    Haus der Museen
    Konradstrasse 7
    4600 Olten
    Phone  +41 (0)62 206 18 00
    hausdermuseen.ch

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Intro

The House of Museums in Olten houses the Olten Museum of Nature, the Olten Museum of History and the Archaeological Museum of the Canton of Solothurn.

The three museums take visitors on an impressive journey through time to archaeology in the canton of Solothurn, the history of the city of Olten and the canton, and the natural history and biodiversity of the region.

In addition to the permanent exhibitions, a temporary exhibition and various shows in the museum cinema can be visited in the House of Museums. Young and old can enjoy various guided tours and other attractions. During the year, a variety of events take place.

What the museums offer:

Olten Museum of Nature

- Introductions for teachers, guided tours for school classes, class workshops, lending of specimens and theme boxes

- Workshops for children and families

- Children's birthday parties

- Beetle Club, Youth & Science

Historical Museum Olten

- Guided tours and workshops for school classes

- Introductions for teachers

- Offers for groups

- Children's birthday parties

Archaeological Museum Canton Solothurn

- Guided tours and workshops for groups and school classes

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General information

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Execution Dates
21.06.2025 - 03.11.2026
Suitable for
Groups
Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Weather
Indoor, Outdoor
Execution
Fix
Category
Culture, Education
Contact address
Haus der Museen
Konradstrasse 7
4600 Olten
062 206 18 00
hausdermuseen@olten.ch
Location
Haus der Museen
Konradstrasse 7
4600 Olten
Switzerland

Group & pricing information

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Language
German, English, French, Italian
Further prices (starting from)
- Entrance fees
Adults Fr. 5.-
AHV and IV recipients Fr. 3.-

- Free admission:
Children/youth up to 18 years
School classes by appointment
Swiss Museum Pass
ICOM/VMS
Raiffeisen bank card MemberPlus
Swiss Travel Pass
Tourists with guest card
KulturLegi

- Other prices
Guided tour (1 hr): Fr. 100.- plus entrance fees, maximum 25 persons and outside opening hours surcharge of Fr. 40.-.
At the Archaeological Museum of Canton Solothurn a maximum of 10 persons per group is possible.

Schools: Guided tour (1 hr.) Fr. 100.-, workshop (2 hrs.) Fr. 200.-; both inclusive of entrance fees.
Children's birthday party: Fr. 200.- (2 hrs., incl. cake and admissions), only during opening hours

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Contact

Haus der Museen
Konradstrasse 7
4600  Olten
Switzerland

Phone  +41 (0)62 206 18 00
hausdermuseen@olten.ch
hausdermuseen.ch
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Olten
Aargau – Solothurn region
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Contact

Haus der Museen
Konradstrasse 7
4600 Olten
Phone  +41 (0)62 206 18 00
hausdermuseen.ch
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Opening hours

School classes possible by appointment from 08.00.

Special opening hours:
10:00 - 17:00 open: 02 January, Good Friday, Easter, Easter Monday, Ascension Day, Whitsun, Whit Monday, Corpus Christi, Federal Day of Prayer and Repentance, 26 December.
10:00 - 17:00, except on a Monday, then closed: 01 May, 01 August, 15 August, 01 November.
Closed: 01 January, 24 and 25 December and 31 December.

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