Folk Museum
Description
Topics addressed in the museum include the Silvesterchläuse mummers, the Alpfahrt cattle drive, the life of the mountain herder, rural-style painting and string music. Experience the ancient mumming custom and the traditional music of the region with “Talerschwingen” and the hammered dulcimer or zither. Guided tours on the living customs and traditions of the Appenzellerland available in several languages on request. Workshop “Natural Yodelling”: an Appenzell yodeller teaches you natural yodelling and Talerschwingen. Workshop “Discover the Customs and Traditions of the Appenzellerland”: hands-on session for children and young adults to learn about the customs of the region. Selected activities available with Appenzell aperitif Links to all museums in the Appenzellerland can be found at www.museen-im-appenzellerland.ch
Opening Hours
April bis 1. November
Montag bis Samstag: 9.00 – 11.30 Uhr, 13.30 – 17.00 Uhr
Sonntag: 13.30 – 17.00 Uhr
November bis 31. März
Montag bis Samstag: 9.00 – 11.30 Uhr
Samstag und Sonntag: 13.30 – 17.00 Uhr