Heimatmuseum Davos
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Intro
The museum of local history conveys a vivid picture of history, culture, tradition, from a farming village to a spa and sports resort and a congress town.
It is housed in the Grossen Jenatschhaus, an old patrician house from the 16th century.
The local history museum conveys a vivid picture of history, culture, tradition, from a farming village to a spa and sports resort and a congress town.
It is housed in the Grossen Jenatschhaus, an old patrician house from the 16th century. The rich collection includes furnished interiors of the farmers and patricians of the Davos countryside, household goods, agricultural implements and tools.
The museum complex includes an old grain mill still in operation, a bakehouse, a granary from Monstein and a coach house with a mail sledge, Flüela mail coach and snow roller.
In the exhibition rooms the different areas of the everyday life of the Walser immigrants are presented.
Individual themes from the eventful history of Davos are included in the permanent exhibition: Davos as a suburb of the Zehngerichtenbund, Jörg Jenatsch, Davos emigrants, Davos as a health resort, Davos during the Nazi era, Davos as a congress and knowledge city. Regular baking days are held.
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General information
| Contact address |
Heimatmuseum Davos
Museumsstrasse 1 7260 Davos Dorf 081 416 26 66 (Museum) info@heimatmuseum-davos.ch |
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Group & pricing information
| Further prices (starting from) |
Admission CHF 5.-, with guest card CHF 4.-
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Address
Heimatmuseum Davos
Museumstrasse 1
7260
Davos Dorf
Switzerland
Phone
+41 (0)81 416 26 66
heimatmuseum-davos.ch
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