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Ballenberg

Swiss Open-Air Museum

Ballenberg – Freilichtmuseum der Schweiz
Museumsstrasse 100
CH - 3858   Hofstetten bei Brienz
+41 33 952 10 25
www.ballenberg.ch
reservation@ballenberg.ch

A museum packed with life!

Discover Switzerland in a day on foot or in a horse-drawn carriage. At the Ballenberg Open-Air Museum there are over 100 original, centuries-old Swiss houses and farms to see. Travel back hundreds of years in time and experience how people lived and worked in earlier days.

Highlights – the perfect excursion destination

  • Over 100 Swiss houses and farms to see and touch
  • More than 200 farm animals that you can pet and – in some cases – feed
  • A petting zoo where you can get really close to the animals
  • More than 8 crafts can be seen and tried every day
  • Various children's games and a children's playground for youngsters to run around and have fun
  • A roundabout for younger and older children
  • Hands-On House for young and old
  • Various barbecue and picnic areas for recharging the batteries
  • Three restaurants with a tempting range of dishes
  • Ballenberg Shop with specialties from Ballenberg
  • Flower, vegetable and herb gardens for relaxation
  • Attractive events spread over the entire year

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Landscape Theatre Ballenberg

Exciting and moving open-air theatre. This is what the Landschaftstheater has been offering summer after summer in Ballenberg for over 30 years. The 2023 production "Wyberhaagge - Drama am Schwingfest" from 5 July - 19 August 2023 was written especially for Ballenberg. The popular actor and comedian Beat Schlatter can be seen in the leading role in the profound and cheerful play about life in the past and the courage to dare something new.


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Ballenberg – Freilichtmuseum der Schweiz
Museumsstrasse 100
CH - 3858   Hofstetten bei Brienz
+41 33 952 10 25
www.ballenberg.ch
reservation@ballenberg.ch

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