Technology museums

Two kilometres of model railway track in 1:87 scale run on three levels, populated by 120 trains with 1,560 wagons and 6,500 miniature figures. This technical marvel is a miniature world full of great moments to inspire visitors young and old. All aboard!

For centuries the ownership of salt mines meant wealth and power. The salt deposits at Bex, discovered in the 15th century, are still mined today. The salt mines are accessible to visitors, a museum depicts the mining of salt from 1684 to the present.

Liechtenstein’s Postal Museum was founded in 1930 and opened in 1936. It tells the history of Liechtenstein’s postal service over the years and displays a large number of postage stamps past and present. The museum has been part of the Liechtenstein National Museum since 2006.

A look behind the scenes of the Paul Scherrer Institute

The museum for the Kappelerhof power station is located directly on the Limmat River. The museum is dedicated to the theme of electricity generation.

At the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne, you will discover mobility, technology and communication on land, on water, in the air and in space. History comes alive, the future is tangible – an excursion in any weather.

A hands-on experience! The Technorama is one of the largest science centres in Europe, presenting a unique variety of experiments with almost limitless opportunities to experience science in a playful and educational way.