Tradition & Know-how
Aubonne
The Wood Museum at Arboretum
The Wood Museum contains a collection of tools that pay tribute to the ingenuosity of wood and forest craftsmen. The museum is situated in the Arboretum in Aubonne....
Bassins
Bassins Distillery for medicinal and aromatic plants
Bassins Distillery specialises in the extraction of essential oils from aromatic and medicinal plants cultivated in the Jura foothills....
Bex
Salt Mines and Salt Mine History Museum
Exploited since 1684, the Bex Salt Mines are still active today. An exhibition and a journey to the heart of the mine narrate three centuries of salt works....
Château-d'Oex
Museum of the Old Pays-d’Enhaut, the heritage of an entire region
Founded in 1922, the Museum of the Old Pays-d’Enhaut has become one of the major popular art museums in Switzerland. Bearing witness to a lifestyle of bygone days, the Museum exhibits countless everyday objects used in the olden d...
Gingins
Agricultural machines museum, Chiblins Mill
The mill at Chiblins – now rebaptised Agricultural Machine Museum - houses a collection of agricultural machines. These machines are still used to harvest wheat the old-fashioned way....
Joux Valley
Espace horloger
Espace horloger in Sentier presents current productions by the main watchmaking companies in Joux Valley, the cradle of grande complication watches....
L'Auberson
Musée Baud
Musée Baud, a unique and unusual place, was founded by the Baud brothers in l’Auberson. They repaired music boxes and automata and illustrated the Jura tradition of precision mechanics....
La Sarraz
The Horse Museum
The barn at La Sarraz Castle houses the Horse Museum, a private collection put together by horse fans for public viewing....
Le Sentier/Vallée de Joux
Initiation to watchmaking
Discover the world of watchmaking from within... watchmaking fans can now get an introduction to this secular art by following courses given by Olivier Piguet at the brand-new Initiation to Watchmaking Centre in Joux Valley....
Leysin
Restaurant and Cheesemaking Museum
The Restaurant and Cheesemaking Museum is much more than a simple restaurant: you will be able to taste delicious cheese dishes while immersing yourself in the past history of Leysin and watching how cheese is made over a fire....
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