Lucens Sherlock Holmes Museum

The Lucens Sherlock Holmes Museum contains exhibits about the detective character, including a reconstructed Victorian-era living room with period furnishings and investigation tools.

Adrian Conan Doyle, son of author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, established this museum in 1965 to preserve and display items connected to his father's literary creation.

The museum holds a collection of books, manuscripts, and artifacts that demonstrate the influence of Sherlock Holmes stories on detective fiction and literature.

Located at Rue des Greniers in Lucens, the museum opens Saturday and Sunday from 2 PM to 5 PM, with additional visits available through advance reservations.

The museum contains original items that inspired the Sherlock Holmes stories, forming part of Switzerland's class B cultural properties of regional significance.

Location: Lucens

Official opening: 1950

Part of: list of cultural properties in Lucens

Address: Rue des Greniers 7 1522 1522

Website: http://lucens.ch/TOUR/Sherlock.html

GPS coordinates: 46.71009,6.83835

Latest update: March 7, 2025 04:12