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Chestnut festival / Castagnata

  • locationMuseumsstrasse 100, 3858 Hofstetten b. Brienz, Schweiz
  • Hofstetten, Switzerland
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Description

For centuries, the prickly fruit of the sweet chestnut was an indispensable staple food. Today, it’s beloved not just in its hot roasted form, but in all its varieties! Enjoy a unique walk with atmospheric live music at the Swiss Open-Air Museum and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the chestnut. Let yourself be enchanted by creative crafts, fairytale stories and culinary specialities based on this very special fruit. Visit us and rediscover the chestnut – traditional, creative and delicious!

Highlights

  • Experience the chestnut in various forms
  • Live music and creative crafts
  • Culinary specialties and fairytale stories

General Information

The Chestnut Festival at the Swiss Open-Air Museum offers a unique experience centered around the beloved chestnut. Visitors can enjoy live music, creative crafts, and a variety of culinary delights, all celebrating this traditional fruit.

Location

locationMuseumsstrasse 100, 3858 Hofstetten b. Brienz, Schweiz
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