Intro

The Waldbrand artillery plant was built during the Second World War and was modernized and expanded until the 1990s.

The Waldbrand artillery works was built during the Second World War and was modernized and expanded until the 1990s. With a total of 16 guns, the réduit entrance in the Lake Thun area could be taken under fire by the 450 soldiers assigned there. Today, the kilometer-long complex deep in the rock in Beatenberg can be visited on a guided tour: In addition to the original fortification material, military vehicles from various armies and weapons are on display.

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Contact address
Festungsmuseum Waldbrand
Grützen
3145 Oberscherli
031 311 70 40
info@festung-waldbrand.ch

Group & pricing information

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Further prices (starting from)
Adults: CHF 15.-
Children: CHF 10.-
Group by arrangement: min. CHF 150 (up to 20 people)

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Festungsmuseum Waldbrand
Waldbrand
3803  Beatenberg
Switzerland


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Overview

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Overview
Beatenberg
Bern Region
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Festungsmuseum Waldbrand
Waldbrand
3803 Beatenberg
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Opening hours

Guided tours: May/June, Sept, Oct: every 1st and 3rd Fri of the month at 14, 16; July, Aug: Fri at 14, 16; min. 10 persons, by appointment only
Also by appointment, for groups only

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