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    Brienz
    Bern Region
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  • Opening hours

    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 08:00 - 11:30
    Fri 14:00 - 16:00
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 14:00 - 17:00

    Opening hours Mon-Thu 8.00 - 11.30 a.m., 2.00 - 5.00 p.m. Fri 8.00 - 11.30 a.m., 2.00 - 4.00 p.m. The exhibition is closed on public holidays and during school vacations (Holiday weeks: 7, 14, 15, 16, 27, 28, 29, 30, 39, 40, 41, 52, 53).

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    Schule für Holzbildhauerei
    Schleegasse 1
    3855 Brienz BE
    Phone  +41 (0)33 952 17 51
    holzbildhauerei.ch
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Intro

Training workshop and technical school for creative wood professions. The School of Woodcarving in Brienz is a technical school and training workshop of the Canton of Bern.

The School of Woodcarving in Brienz is the only institution in Switzerland where woodcarving can be learned. It was founded as the "Schnitzlerschule Brienz" in 1884. It has been a technical school and training workshop of the Canton of Bern since 1928. Today, the school offers 24 training places for wood sculptors EFZ. It is responsible for basic training, vocational education and master craftsman training. The School of Woodcarving is unique in Switzerland and a leader in Europe. Since 2009, it has also been the only vocational school in Switzerland for the skilled trades of wood sculptor EFZ (Federal Certificate of Competence), wood craftsman EFZ (specializing in woodturning and white cooperage), basket and wickerwork designer EFZ and cooper EFZ. EFZ violin makers also attend vocational and general education classes here. The school is the competence center for creative woodworking professions.

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Contact address
Schule für Holzbildhauerei
Schleegasse 1
3855 Brienz BE
033 952 17 51
schule@holzbildhauerei.ch

Group & pricing information

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Further prices (starting from)
A contribution for visiting the exhibition is voluntary. It goes into the students' travel fund, which is used to co-finance study trips and excursions.
Guided tours: CHF 100.00 (up to 25 p.) / CHF 200.00 (26-50 p.)

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Address

Schule für Holzbildhauerei
Schleegasse 1
3855  Brienz BE
Switzerland

Phone  +41 (0)33 952 17 51
Fax +41 (0)33 952 17 50
schule@holzbildhauerei.ch
holzbildhauerei.ch
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Overview

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Overview
Brienz
Bern Region
Show on map

Contact

Schule für Holzbildhauerei
Schleegasse 1
3855 Brienz BE
Phone  +41 (0)33 952 17 51
holzbildhauerei.ch
Plan your route

Opening hours

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 08:00 - 11:30
Fri 14:00 - 16:00
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 14:00 - 17:00

Opening hours Mon-Thu 8.00 - 11.30 a.m., 2.00 - 5.00 p.m. Fri 8.00 - 11.30 a.m., 2.00 - 4.00 p.m. The exhibition is closed on public holidays and during school vacations (Holiday weeks: 7, 14, 15, 16, 27, 28, 29, 30, 39, 40, 41, 52, 53).

Book online