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Henry Dunant Museum

The only museum worldwide dedicated to the life and work of Henry Dunant, the visionary founder of the International Red Cross and the Geneva Conventions. Located in Heiden, the museum is housed in the building where Dunant spent his final years and features a modern, inclusive, and multimedia exhibition. It explores humanitarian values, human rights, international law, peace, and democracy.

Families and Kids

The museum offers guided tours and workshops for school classes of all ages. Children up to 11 years have free admission. The museum is barrier-free and wheelchair accessible, with audio guides and hands-on objects.

Information

  • Visit duration: 90min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Price range: $
  • Topic: History

    • Children experience: 👍 Child friendly
    • Children age group: 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Workshops, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Monday
11:00-16:00
Tuesday
11:00-16:00
Wednesday
11:00-16:00
Thursday
11:00-16:00
Friday
11:00-16:00
Saturday
11:00-16:00
Sunday
11:00-16:00

Admission fees

10 CHF
Adult admission
7 CHF
AHV, IV, students
5 CHF
Youth 12 to 18 years
0 CHF
Children up to 11 years
7 CHF
Reduced group admission from 10 persons
7 CHF
AHV, IV, students
0 CHF
Free for youth from cantons AR and SG

Contact

Webpage
dunant-museum.ch
Email
info@dunant-museum.ch
Address
Asylstrasse 2, CH-9410 Heiden