Open: May 6 – October 29, 2023, We - Su 1.30 to 5.00 pm
Book a tour: info@museum-holzbildhauerei.ch /Tel. +41 33 952 13 17
Everywhere in the Bernese Oberland there are wonderful chalets, the typical wooden houses with many exciting details on their façades. They characterise villages and landscapes, and in museums they are also among the most outstanding pieces of jewellery, faithfully reproduced in small formats. Discover the finesses that demand an extremely steady hand from every artist ...
We are also here for you in the colourful autumn! Until 31 October, we will be opening the museum doors daily from Wednesday to Sunday from 13.30 - 17.00 ...
Wood carving art works can also be marveled at in the beautiful premises of the traditional Grand Hotel Giessbach! In a permanent partial exhibition, the work is presented with different styles ...
More than 40 wood sculptors from all over the country show passion, humour, keen observation and beautiful artistic craftsmanship ...
A quick reservation in advance helps us to welcome people with disabilities in the best possible way and to provide them with an enjoyable museum experience. Our house is easily accessible by wheelchair at all times and we are happy to help with any special needs....
The hike from Axalp (20 minutes by car from Brienz) to the natural pearl of lake Hinterburg is a memorable experience for young and old alike. Especially those who are tired of walking will always find new wooden sculptures along the way, which constantly motivate them to look for the next one, to go further and to experience the most beautiful subjects. Nature and art, two special friends. For more information, click here....
Especially in hot days, the woodcarving village of Brienz on the uniquely green-blue Lake Brienz is particularly worth a visit ...
Digitisation often also means convenience. Or that museum visitors can stroll through the museum with a "Living History Guide" and call up the latest background information, stories and tips at their fingertips. After all, it is immensely worthwhile to look behind the works and their creators!...
Every now and then, rain is not only good for nature, it also gives us a chance to relax in a museum ...