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«Grenchäologie. Vom Schalenstein zur Ritterburg»

Name: «Grenchäologie. Vom Schalenstein zur Ritterburg»
Start: 2026-11-07T14:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-07T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Museum Grenchen, Absyte 3, 2540 Grenchen, Switzerland

Museum Grenchen, Absyte 3, 2540 Grenchen, Switzerland
Grenchen, Switzerland
Sat, November 7, 2026 (2:00 pm - 5:00 pm)
Wed, February 10, 2027 (2:00 pm - 5:00 pm)

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Description

The Museum Grenchen opens its permanent exhibition «Grenchäologie» on January 31, 2026, featuring archaeological discoveries that tell the story of Grenchen's history from 10,000 BC to around 1300 AD. Visitors will explore artifacts from the Stone Age, Roman times, and the medieval period, each revealing details about the lives of past inhabitants. The exhibition emphasizes archaeological detective work, where careful analysis of finds helps reconstruct the region's history. Open on Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 2 PM to 5 PM, this display is a must-see for those interested in local history and archaeology.

Highlights

Exhibition of archaeological finds from Grenchen; covers history from 10,000 BC to 1300 AD; insights into Roman and medieval life; curated by Kantonsarchäologie Solothurn.

General Information

Held at Museum Grenchen, Absyte 3, 2540 Grenchen, Switzerland. Open Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 2 PM to 5 PM. Free entry; no tickets sold on Eventfrog.