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Paul Gugelmann Museum

The Paul Gugelmann Museum in Schönenwerd (Switzerland) displays around 40 poetic machines by the artist Paul Gugelmann, each created as a unique piece with its own story and meaning. The moving artworks are demonstrated in action by experienced museum guides. The museum conveys art and culture in an active and exciting way and also regularly hosts changing special exhibitions.

Families and Kids

The museum offers children's afternoons with museum tours tailored to children, play activities and a creative workshop. Children's tours are also available on request. Children aged 6 to 16 receive reduced admission.

Information

  • Visit duration: 75min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: No
  • Price range: $
  • Topic: Art
    • Guided tours: Yes
    • Children experience: Child friendly
    • Children age group: 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Tours and demonstrations, Workshops

Opening hours

Open Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
14:00-17:00
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
14:00-17:00
Sunday
14:00-17:00

Admission fees

10 CHF
Adult admission
5 CHF
School children aged 6 to 16
100 CHF
Group tour for 1 group of up to 8 people

Contact

Webpage
gugelmann-museum.ch
Email
info@gugelmann-museum.ch
Address
Schmiedengasse 37, 5012 Schönenwerd

Access

Nearby stops

  • Schönenwerd SO450 meters walking distance
  • Schönenwerd SO, Kreuzackerstr.500 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Olten
9m
Zürich HB
36m
Bern
41m
Basel SBB
52m
Luzern
52m

FAQ

  • How long does the guided tour of the museum last?
    The guided tour lasts just over an hour. No registration is required.
  • Does the museum offer tours for children?
    Yes, children's tours are offered on request for younger visitors. There are also children's afternoons with museum tours tailored to children, play activities and a creative workshop.
  • Can group tours be booked outside opening hours?
    Yes, group tours outside opening hours are possible at any time on request.
  • On which days is the museum closed?
    The museum is closed on cantonal public holidays: Easter, Pentecost Sunday, All Saints' Day, 24-26 December, 31 December and 1-2 January. It is also closed during the summer holidays.

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