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Museums

How was Albert Einstein? How do you build an alphorn? How did our ancestors live? Come to the many museums in the Region of Bern to find the answers.
Einstein Museum, Bern

Museum tips in the city of Bern

The city of Bern offers a multitude of first-rate museums within a relatively compact area. Is it to be Albert Einstein, Paul Klee or Barry, the rescue dog? Or perhaps a trip to the Alpine Museum or the Museum of Communication? Read up on our museum tips to find out more.

Museum tips in the Region of Bern

Whether making a visit in bright sunshine or as a poor-weather option: the museums in the Region of Bern gleam with incredible diversity.
Zentrum Paul Klee, Bern

On the trail of painter Paul Klee through Bern

The Zentrum Paul Klee houses the largest collection of work by this world-class artist, who spent half his life in Bern. Visitors not only admire his pictures, they also get to pick up a paintbrush themselves.
Museen Bern, Destination Bern

Every Saturday in August: free museum entry

Discover exciting exhibitions and enjoy summer in Bern afterwards.

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4 – 6 June 2027

True Story Festival in Bern

A weekend full of truth: Reporters from all over the globe share insights into their work – discussing the challenges and revealing the “stories behind the story”.
30 June – 4 July 2026

International Woodcarving Symposium Brienz

Flying wood chips, the buzz of chainsaws and precision carving with a chisel: at the International Woodcarving Symposium in Brienz, artists will fashion large wooden sculptures within only five days.
19 March 2027

Bern’s museums at night

Visitors are inspired by timeless art at the Museum Night in Bern, or they simply enjoy the lively atmosphere at night.