Museum Regiunal Surselva: A Journey Through Surselva's Heritage
Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the Surselva region at the Museum Regiunal Surselva in Ilanz, Switzerland.
The Museum Regiunal Surselva in Ilanz offers a captivating glimpse into the pre-industrial life of the Surselva region. Housed in the historic Casa Carniec, a patrician house dating back to the High Middle Ages, the museum showcases the culture, history, and traditions of the area's diverse communities, including the Romansh, German-speaking, and Walser people.
A brief summary to Museum Regiunal Surselva
- Städtlistrasse 10, Ilanz, 7130, CH
- +41819254181
- Visit website
Local tips
- Explore the Casa Carniec's architecture, including its medieval vaults and Renaissance murals.
- Check out the museum's website for information on special exhibitions and events.
- Consider booking a guided tour for a more in-depth experience.
- Combine your visit with a walk through Ilanz's charming old town.
Getting There
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Walking
The Museum Regiunal Surselva is located in the heart of Ilanz's old town, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in the town center. From the Ilanz/Glion train station, walk north along Via dalla Staziun, then turn left onto Städtlistrasse. The museum will be on your right. The walk is approximately 500m and should take about 5-7 minutes. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
Ilanz is well-connected by PostBus services, which serve the surrounding villages. From the Ilanz/Glion train station, several PostBus routes stop near the museum. Check local schedules for the most convenient route and stop. A single fare for a short trip within Ilanz typically costs around CHF 2-3. From the bus stop it is only a short walk to the museum.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Ilanz, and ride-sharing services like Uber also operate in the area. A short taxi ride from the Ilanz/Glion train station to the museum would cost approximately CHF 15-20. Taxi stands are located near the train station.
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