The town of Oberhofen am Thunersee (Switzerland)
MUMM: Museum fuer Uhren und
Mechanische Musik
(Wichterheer Museum of Timepieces and mechanical Music)
Besides the Museum of Timepieces and mechanical Music there are other
attractions in or close to Oberhofen.
- Wichterheer: Sammlung
Im Obersteg, a fist rate collection of modern paintings, includes Chagalle,
Buffet, Soutine, Picasso, Nolde etc. (located in the same
building as
MUMM)
- Badezentrum Oberhofen (Indoor and outdoor swimming complex, also mini-golf,
100 m from MUMM
- The Winston Churchill Memorial, in the Wichterheer Park (100 m from MUMM)
- Castle of Oberhofen,
historical furnishings and interiors from 15th to 19th century, arms collection,
magnificent lakeside park (200 m from MUMM)
- Castle of Huenegg, in Hilterfingen, 2 km Northwest (Home
furnishings of the 19th Century)
- Castle of Thun
(historical Museum) from 11th century, 5 km Northwest
- Wocher Panorama, in Thun, late 19th century, monumental 360 degree
painting, 5km
- Schadau Castle, in Thun, 5km
- Castle of Spiez , 7 km across the lake from Oberhofen, take a Boat
(historical Museum)
Numerous restaurants nearby. For overnight accommodations check with the
Oberhofen Tourist Office.
For Other Museums and Galleries in Switzerland with a Internet presence
check SwissArtNet.
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