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autobau Museum
Fredy Lienhard’s private collection of cars is being shown. The display is changing as cars are being rotated
Vehicle types:
- Automobile
- Automobilia
Opening times: every Sunday: 10 AM to 5 PM
Address:
Egnacherweg 7, Romanshorn, Switzerland
E-mail: info@autobau.ch
Official Site: https://www.autobau.ch
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/autobau.ch/
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/autobau-museum/

Classic Vehicle Museum Bäretswil
Fahrzeugmuseum Bäretswil
The Junod family’s private collection of cars, motorbikes and bicycles
Vehicle types:
- Automobile
- Automobilia
- Motorcycle
- Others
Opening times: April to October: first Wednesday of every month: 1.30 to 6 PM, every second Sunday: 10 AM to 4 PM or by appointment
Address:
Im Tisenwaldsberg 2, Bäretswil, Switzerland
E-mail: info@fahrzeug-museum.ch
Official Site: https://www.fahrzeug-museum.ch
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Fahrzeugmuseum/
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Emil Frey Classics Museum
For decades, Emil Frey’s car enthusiasts have been collecting historically interesting vehicles, aiming to maintain their valuable cultural heritage and preserve it for posterity. In the authentic atmosphere of a restored former textile factory, between 50 and 60 automotive gems are permanently exhibited on three floors. The exhibition mainly focuses on collector vehicles from the 1930s to the 1980s, for the most part of English and Japanese origin. You can admire design icons, such as the Jaguar E-Type, the Toyota 2000 GT and the Aston Martin DB4 Vantage. The Classic Car Museum is a worthwhile destination for anyone who wants to experience automotive history up close.
Vehicle types:
- Automobile
Opening times: Monday to Firday: 10.00 – 17.00, Saturday: 10.00 – 16.00 or by appointment
Address:
Bahnhofplatz 2, Safenwil, Switzerland
E-mail: info@emilfreyclassics.ch
Official Site: https://www.emilfreyclassics.ch/en/museum/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emilfreyclassics/
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/emil-frey-classics-museum/

Energy Park
The permanent exhibition in the Energy Park impressively documents what is probably the world’s largest collection of old petrol pumps from a hundred years of industrial history. Also rounded off with vehicle rarities and treasures from 50 years of vehicle construction. Not only rare petrol pumps but also rare pieces from the automotive industry can be admired in the ENERGY PARK. For example a Facel Vega 2 of which only a few examples were made or two Mercedes 300 SL Roadster cars, rare Langenthal convertibles etc.
- Commercial Vehicles
- Motorcycle
- Others
Opening Times: Every first Saturday of the month: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. or by appointment.
Museumstrasse 702, Laupersdorf, Switzerland
E-mail: info@energypark.ch
Official Site: https://www.energypark.ch/museum/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/energyparkag
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/energy-park/

FBW Museum
Franz Brozincevic & Cie, (FBW), was a Swiss maker of trucks and buses, active between 1922 and 1983 and based in Wetzikon. This museum, which was put together by the FBW Club depicts the story of the company
- Bus / Coach
- Commercial Vehicles
Opening times: every 1st and 3rd Sunday each month: 11 AM to 4 PM
Zürcherstrasse 95, Wetzikon, Switzerland
E-mail: museum@fbw.ch
Official Site: https://www.fbw.ch/museum/
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/fbw-museum/

FFA Museum
Fliegermuseum/ Fahrzeugmuseum Altenrhein
Hundreds of roadworthy and airworthy exhibits are presented to visitors on an area of around 5,000 square metres in an outstanding museum setting.
- Others
Opening times: Wednesday to Sunday: 10 AM to 5 PM
Flughafenstraße 11, Altenrhein, Switzerland
E-mail: info@ffa-museum.ch
Official Site: https://ffa-museum.ch/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FFAMuseum/
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/ffa-museum/

Fortress Museum Waldbrand
Festungsmuseum Waldbrand
The Waldbrand Fortress Museum in Beatenberg was not only one of the largest artillery works of the Swiss army, but is also a piece of contemporary history. The long tunnels in the mountain give an impression of the efforts in World War II and the Cold War to defend Switzerland.
- Commercial Vehicles
Waldbrand, Beatenberg, Switzerland
E-mail: info@festung-waldbrand.ch
Official Site: https://www.festung-waldbrand.ch
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/fortress-museum-waldbrand/

Foundation Hervé
Fondation Hervé
Started in 1948, the collection of classic cars gathered by Jacques de Wurstemberger includes cars presenting a particular technical interest or a coachwork of a striking elegance, representing perfectly the car manufacturing from the 1920’s to our days. According to the taste of their collector, one can see characteristic English, French and Italian cars of their time, among them are some which were constructed to some few models only. Therefore they are extremely rare. Photo is courtesy of Felix Buser at Fédération Suisse des Véhicules Anciens
Open by appointment only
Chemin de Marjolin 49, Aigle, Switzerland
E-mail: info@fondation-herve.org
Fédération Suisse des Véhicules Anciens: http://www.fsva.ch/
Official Site: https://www.fondation-herve.ch
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/foundation-herve/

Foundation Pierre Gianadda
An engineer, builder, academic and philanthropist, Leonard Gianadda set up Foundation Gianadda in memory of his brother, Pierre who was killed in an airplane crash in 1976. There are art galleries on the site and “the finest automobile museum” in Switzerland with a beautiful selection of classic cars, including several automobiles made locally.
Opening times: 10 am to 6 pm
Rue du Forum 59, Martigny, Switzerland
E-mail: info@gianadda.ch
Official Site: https://www.gianadda.ch
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/foundation-pierre-gianadda/

Hartmann’s Historicum
The Hartmann brothers operate this tiny, but nice collection of classic cars, parts and automobilia. There are some restored cars, others are “barn find”. It is open by appointment only and the owners prefer mails to telephones. Photo is courtesy of Felix Buser at Renault Heck Club Suisse
Open by appointment only
Zürcherstrasse 5, Sargans, Switzerland
Renault Heck Club Suisse: http://www.renaultheck.ch/
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/hartmanns-historicum/

Hilti Motorcycle Museum
Motorradmuseum Hilti
The largest private indoor motorcycle collection in Switzerland belongs to the Hilti family. There are about 140 motorcycles shown from 70 brands, including AJS, Böhmerland, Condor, Douglas, Harley-Davidson, Moto Guzzo, Terrot, Windhoff etc.
- Motorcycle
Open by appointment only
Kirchstrasse 43, Gossau, Switzerland
E-mail: hiltimuseum@gmx.ch
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/hilti-motorcycle-museum/

Lömmenschwil Historic Vehicle Museum
Oldtimermuseum Lömmenschwil
Renate and Peter Hürlimann have been collecting and restoring historic vehicles for over 40 years. In addition to cars they are also interested in motorcycles, racing boats, airplanes and scale models.
After years of planning, they opened their own museum in March, 2022 where the public can marvel at their collection.
- Automobilia
Opening times: during weekends:
Saturday 1 PM - 5 PM; in the morning by appointment.
Sunday 10 AM - 5 PM
Bahnhofstrasse 3, Lömmenschwil, Switzerland
E-mail: info@automuseum.ch
Official Site: https://automuseum.ch
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Military Museum in the Armoury
Museum im Zeughaus
The museum in the cantonal armoury of Schaffhausen displays various objects of the Swiss Army in the 19th and 20th century. At present there are 3 significant collections on display. Amongst others there are private articles, military equipment of the Swiss Army, federal ordnance weapons, cannonery, motor vehicles, transmission, surveying and Feuerleit items as well as precious historic brass instruments.
Opening times: from 21 March to November: every Saturday 10 AM to 4 PM
Ratihard 1, Diessenhofen, Switzerland
E-mail: info@museumimzeughaus.ch
Official Site: https://www.museumimzeughaus.ch
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Military Museum Wildegg
Militärmuseum Wildegg
“Our collection shows an interesting cross-section of the Swiss Army from 1945 to 2000. The road vehicle collection shows vehicles from Berna, BMW, Bucher, Bührer, Condor, Dodge, Faun, FBW, Ford, GMC, Henschel, Hürlimann, Kaiser, Land-Rover, Magirus Deutz, Michigan, Mowag, Peter, Puch, REO, Saurer, Schiller, Capricorn, Steyr, Unimog, Vevey, VW, Ward LaFrance, Willys”
Opening times: April to October: first Saturday of each month
Hardring 6, Wildegg, Switzerland
E-mail: stab@militaermuseumwildegg.ch
Official Site: https://www.militaermuseumwildegg.ch
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/military-museum-wildegg/

Museum Moretti
Museo Moretti Enonsolo
Silvio Cibien’s private collection focuses on Turin-based designers, such as Giovanni Michelotti and Dany Brawand, his first disciple.
There are also plenty of Moretti cars and Moretti-bodied Fiat cars. Additionally other coachbuilders are featured, such as Siata, Canta, Vignale, Viotti and Lombardi.
For exact address and appointment, please contact the museum.
Aigle, Aigle, Switzerland
E-mail: contact@museomoretti.ch
Official Site: https://www.museomoretti.ch/le-musee
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/museum-moretti/

Pantheon Basel
Predominantly a dealer, but there is a museum section with thematic exhibitions.
Opening times: Monday to Friday: 10 AM to 5 PM, Saturday and Sunday: 10 AM to 4:30 PM
Hofackerstrasse 72, Muttenz, Switzerland
E-mail: info@pantheonbasel.ch
Official Site: https://pantheonbasel.ch
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Pantheonbasel/
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/pantheon-basel/

Renaud Foundation
Fondation Renaud
Charles G. Renaud was one of the first Swiss collectors of classic cars. His collection of over 120 cars is now being cared for by a foundation.
Chemin de la Roussette 17, Cortaillod, Switzerland
E-mail: office@fondationrenaud.ch
Official Site: https://fondationrenaud.ch/
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/renaud-foundation/

Saurer Museum and Depot
“Our museum, located in the picturesque town of Arbon on Lake Constance in Switzerland, shows commercial vehicles, motors, embroidery and weaving machines of all generations that were manufactured in Arbon. You will see around 20 historic vehicles (all categories; trucks, buses, military vehicles, fire engines and postbuses), as well as a comprehensive engine exhibition”. Also there is a Depot,which “is a depot, as the name suggests. Vehicle after vehicle, machines and motors, a hand embroidery machine, one of the first rapier weaving machines, countless spare parts – simply everything the Saurer heart desires in a beautiful, over 100 year old building. Each individual gem would have deserved a special place in our museum on the lake, but unfortunately this is not possible due to lack of space.”
- Bus / Coach
Opening times: 10 AM to 6 PM
Hamelstrasse 15, Arbon, Switzerland
E-mail: info@saurermuseum.ch
Official Site: https://www.saurermuseum.ch
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/saurer-museum-and-depot/

Saurer Museum and Depot (Branch 1)
“Our museum, located in the picturesque town of Arbon on Lake Constance in Switzerland, shows commercial vehicles, motors, embroidery and weaving machines of all generations that were manufactured in Arbon. You will see around 20 historic vehicles (all categories; trucks, buses, military vehicles, fire engines and postbuses), as well as a comprehensive engine exhibition”. Also there is a Depot,which “is a depot, as the name suggests. Vehicle after vehicle, machines and motors, a hand embroidery machine, one of the first rapier weaving machines, countless spare parts – simply everything the Saurer heart desires in a beautiful, over 100 year old building. Each individual gem would have deserved a special place in our museum on the lake, but unfortunately this is not possible due to lack of space.”
- Bus / Coach
Opening times: 10 AM to 6 PM
Weitegasse 8, Arbon, 9320, CH
E-mail: info@saurermuseum.ch
Official Site: https://www.saurermuseum.ch
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/saurer-museum-and-depot/

Setz Museum
Oskar Setz AG has been in the transportation business since the 1950s. This is a private collection of trucks and cars, which includes a one-off Colani-designed truck and a Sauber Formula 1 racing car.
Open by appointment.
Lagerstrasse 12, Dintikon, Switzerland
E-mail: info@setz.com
Official Site: https://setz.com/setz-museum/
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/setz-museum/

Swiss Army Museum Depot Burgsdorf
Stiftung Historisches Material der Schweizer Armee
The vehicle collection of the Swiss Army Museum, which comprises over 400 objects, is housed in Burgdorf. The spectrum ranges from simple horse-drawn wagons, motor vehicles of all kinds to the modern Leopard 2 main battle tank. The collection clearly shows the chronicle of motorization in the Swiss army.
Visit by appointment for groups only.
Militärstrasse 12, Burgdorf, Switzerland
E-mail: info@stiftung-ham.ch
Official Site: https://www.stiftung-ham.ch

Swiss Military Museum Full
Schweizerische Militärmuseum Full
The “Swiss Military Museum” in Full houses battle tanks, armoured vehicles, transport vehicles, various guns and other large equipment. The building contains an impressing exhibition area of some 6’000 square metres spread over several floors. Shown is a wide range of battle tanks, armoured personnel carriers, artillery, transport vehicles as well as air defence, anti-tank and artillery guns of various calibres. They give an overview of the development of arms and vehicles of the 20th century of the Swiss armed forces as well as foreign armies Photo is courtesy of Priska Kerner-Blunschi
Opening times: April through October: Friday through Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
General Guisan-Strasse 1, Full-Reuenthal, Switzerland
Official Site: https://www.militaer-museum.ch
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CH.VMFM
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/swiss-military-museum-full/

Swiss Museum of Transport
Verkehrshaus der Schweiz
The Swiss Museum of Transport is a hands-on experience to be savoured in all its diversity, an exciting guide to the development of transport and mobility on road and rail, on the water, in the air and in space, and to the worlds of modern communication. Switzerland’s most popular museum currently attracts over 920,000 visitors a year. More than 3,000 exhibits on some 20,000 square metres of museum space testify to a history that is, quite literally, moving. Exiting simulators, multimedia shows and unique attractions such as the Filmtheatre with Switzerland’s largest screen, Planetarium, Swissarena and Gotthard Tunnel Show, as well as the Hans Erni Museum, enrich a visit to the Swiss Museum of Transport and turn it into a memorable experience.
Opening times: 365 days a year: Summertime 10:00 AM to 6 PM
Lidostrasse 5, Luzern, Switzerland
E-mail: info@verkehrshaus.ch
Official Site: https://www.verkehrshaus.ch
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Verkehrshaus
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/swiss-museum-of-transport/

Swiss Toyota Museum
A private collection of Toyota cars is housed in a former powerplant
Opening times: first Thursday of the month from May to October.
Via Cantunala 1, Waltensburg, Switzerland
E-mail: p.conrad@toyota-museum.ch
Official Site: https://www.toyotamuseum.ch
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/swisstoyotamuseum
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/swiss-toyota-museum/

Volkswrecks Bar & Museum
Stéphane Leuba’s private collection of about 150 Volkswagen cars from 1950 to 1979, including Beetle, Transporter, 181, Typ 3, Bugatti and more.
Opening times: April to October: every weekend from 10 AM to 5 PM
Route des Fosseaux 9, St-Sulpice, Switzerland
E-mail: info@musee-vw.ch
Official Site: https://www.musee-vw.ch
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/volkswrecks-bar-museum/

VW Beetle Museum Aarburg
VW Käfer- Museum Aarburg
As its name suggests this museum shows the evolution of the VW Beetle through a selection of 15 cars
Kanalweg 12, Zofingen, Switzerland
E-mail: vwkaefermuseum@gmail.com
Official Site: https://www.vw-kaefer-museum-aarburg.ch
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kaefermuseum.aarburg
Automuseums.info: https://automuseums.info/museum/vw-beetle-museum-aarburg/