The museums, art galleries and similar organisations are arranged in alphabetical order of their location.
The House (Künstlerhaus) displays sculptures and other works of art on the ground floor, in the garden house and the large garden. The sculpture garden in Frenkendorf (Rüttigasse 7) presents an extensive collection of large and small sculptures.
The Foundation (Abegg-Stiftung) houses textiles and other works of art from Europe, the Near East and regions along the Silk Road. Its collection of textiles dating from the fourth century BC up to around 1800 is world famous. Among the many highlights are several large wall hangings from Egypt in late antiquity and European fabrics … Read more » “Abegg Foundation”
The museum presents a beautiful collection of organs, the oldest a hydraulic organ from 246 BC.
The temporary exhibitions show themes in the field of history, art and culture.
The Romanesque abbey church, the oldest in Switzerland, was built by Cluny monks in the 10th century on foundations of previous buildings. Although stripped of its monastery in the Reform, this impressive monument attracts attentive visitors. As a place of rest, serenity and meditation, Romainmôtier provides particular wellbeing thanks to its exceptional decor skilfully built … Read more » “Abbey Church Romainmôtier”
The museum (Museum am Hafen) shows the development of Romanshorn from little village to crossroad of the Lake Constance region.
The Romont Castle provides a perfect setting for the museum (Vitromusée et Vitrocentre). The fascinating history of the development of stained glass is presented following a path leading past archaeological fragments from the 5th century AD, via masterpieces of the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, Historicism and Art Nouveau right up to the most recent modern … Read more » “Glass Museum Romont”
The gallery (Fondation l’Estrée) shows contemporary art by local artists and is an atelier at the same time.
The museum (Heimatmuseum) shows the history of the village from Celtic, Roman and Alemann times onwards.
The Forum shows changing exhibitions on different themes and also houses a sculpture garden.