Wakker Museum Night at Stockalper Castle
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Introduction
as part of the Valais Night of Museums
Brig-Glis will receive the Wakker Prize in 2026 because the municipality not only preserves its architectural and cultural heritage but also actively and boldly builds upon it. Historic buildings, modern uses, high-quality architecture, and a thoughtful approach to public space demonstrate how history, the present, and the future can be meaningfully connected. The Stockalper Palace embodies this sustainable strategy of mindful stewardship. 6:00 p.m. – Pavilion in the Castle Gardens Welcome by the Municipality of Brig-Glis & tour of the Upper Valais Heritage Society exhibition 6:15 p.m. – Guided tour of the castle Courtroom: Michael Zurwerra – The Significance of Ancient Philosophy for Society, Democracy, and Human RightsCastle Chapel: Caroline Walker-Miano – Grief and End-of-Life Care in Upper Valais – Dignified Support for People at the End of LifeKnights’ Hall: Sarah Montani – The Role and Status of Women in the Past and Present7:15 p.m. – Cocktail reception hosted by the Municipality of Brig-Glis, featuring historical amuse-bouches prepared by Restaurant Schlosskeller, based on recipes from the cookbook in the Stockalper Archive. Event continues until 9:00 p.m. Opportunity to visit the “Passage Simplon” exhibition and purchase the 1581 cookbook from the Stockalper Archive, as well as other historical publications.
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| Provider | |
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| Adresse de contact |
Anna Barmettler
+41 27 921 60 30 anna.barmettler@brig-glis.ch |
| Event Homepage | https://agenda.culturevalais.ch/de/event/show/45075 |
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Dates des manifestations
- samedi, 14 novembre 2026
Découvrir les environs
Stockalperschloss
Alte Simplonstrasse 28
3900
Brig
Suisse
Téléphone
+41 (0)27 921 60 30
Fax +41 (0)27 921 60 31
info@brig-belalp.ch
brig-simplon.ch