Musée historique de Montreux et de sa région

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Musée historique de Montreux et de sa région, Local museum in Montreux, Switzerland.

The Musée historique de Montreux et de sa région occupies a group of 17th-century winemaker houses in the old town of Montreux.

The Museum Society of Montreux established this institution in 1874 to preserve local heritage and acquired the buildings between 1914 and 1920.

The permanent exhibition presents artifacts from prehistoric times to present day, including coins, woodworking tools, and watercolors by painter Theodore Renkewitz.

Located at Rue de la Gare 40 in Montreux, the museum maintains regular opening hours and provides detailed information through its website museemontreux.ch.

This regional museum contains fire marks, an extensive collection of traditional carpentry tools, and documents illustrating the transformation of Montreux through centuries.

Location: Montreux

Part of: list of cultural properties in Montreux

Address: Rue de la Gare 40 1820

Website: http://museemontreux.ch

GPS coordinates: 46.43412,6.91355

Latest update: March 4, 2025 02:58

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