| Musée Baud
Museum of automata, music boxes and orchestrions Filled with enchanting wonders to delight both young and old alike, this museum are sure to provoke nostalgic memories of days gone by... You'll spend an hour of enchantement discovering exceptional musical pieces crafted between 1750 and 1940. In the first room, you'll find music boxes, automata, clocks, singing birds, animated pictures and gramophones as well as other accessories, tools and souvenirs of the time period. In our second room, one can admire the grandeur of larger pieces while listening to these unique, priceless, mechanical musical instruments. Among the highlights there is the famous "Maesto", an orchestra from 1900 comprising 10 different instruments. Also in this room is the splendid "Phonoliszt Violina" playing solo violin. Many additional discoveries can be found as well, each one more fascinating than the one before. Opening hours and price The museum is open from 10 a.m. to noon and from 2 to 6 p.m. on Sundays, from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturdays. Open daily from July to September from 2 to 5 p.m. Open also on request, minimum 10 persons. Duration of the visit: 1 hour. All visits are guided. Price: adults SFr. 10.-, children SFr. 6.-, groups (min. 20 persons) SFr. 9.-. |
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