Appenzell museum of popular traditions

The museum exhibits showcase local crafts, tools, traditional costumes, and historical artifacts that represent the everyday life of Appenzell region through the centuries.

Founded as an institution to document rural life, the museum holds collections of hand embroidery works that made the Appenzell region internationally recognized.

The permanent exhibitions present furniture paintings, agricultural implements, traditional textiles, and religious objects that reflect the customs of Appenzell Innerrhoden.

From April through October, the museum opens Monday to Friday between 10:00 and 12:00, then 13:30 to 17:00, with weekend hours from 11:00 to 17:00.

Every Thursday from June to October, local artisans demonstrate traditional crafts such as saddlery and dressmaking between 14:00 and 17:00.

Opening Hours: abril 01 -noviembre 01 Lunes-Sábado 09:00-11:30, 13:30-17:00; noviembre 02 -marzo 31 Lunes-Sábado 09:00-11:30

GPS coordinates: 47.31727,9.28274

Latest update: March 4, 2025 10:13