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Historical Museum of the Blenio Valley

Ethnographic and historical museum housed in a monumental 16th-century palace in Lottigna and a traditional 1658 house in Olivone. Exhibits cover rural crafts, sacred art, agriculture, winemaking, cheesemaking, beekeeping, chocolate-making, and the emigration of Blenio valley residents. Also features a contemporary art section with works by sculptor Giovanni Genucchi and a room dedicated to botanist Mosè Bertoni.

Information

  • Visit duration: 90min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Topic: Culture and ethnography

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
14:00-17:30 (April 5 to November 8, 2026)
Wednesday
14:00-17:30 (April 5 to November 8, 2026)
Thursday
14:00-17:30 (April 5 to November 8, 2026)
Friday
14:00-17:30 (April 5 to November 8, 2026)
Saturday
14:00-17:30 (April 5 to November 8, 2026)
Sunday
14:00-17:30 (April 5 to November 8, 2026)

Contact

Webpage
museovallediblenio.ch
Email
info@museovallediblenio.ch
Address
Via al Museo di Blenio 9, 6716 Lottigna