Paul Gugelmann-Museum and its collection

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The Paul-Gugelmann-Museum, located in Schönenwerd, Switzerland, is home to over 40 sculptures and mobile sculptures by the artist Paul Gugelmann. Visitors to the museum have the unique opportunity to see these works of art demonstrated on site.

Special Exhibitions at the Museum

In addition to the permanent collection of Paul Gugelmann's work, the museum also regularly hosts special exhibitions. These exhibitions provide an opportunity for visitors to experience a variety of art forms and styles.

History of the Paul-Gugelmann-Museum

The Paul-Gugelmann-Museum was co-founded by the Swiss artist Paul Gugelmann in 1995 in Schönenwerd. The museum, which opened its doors in the same year, has since been a platform for showcasing Gugelmann's unique sculptures and mobile sculptures.

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Paul Gugelmann-Museum
37 Schmiedengasse

Visitor information Paul Gugelmann-Museum

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 11:30
15:00 – 19:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 11:30
15:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 11:30
15:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 11:30
15:00 – 17:00
Friday
7:00 – 11:30
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Admission

Normal rateCHF 5.00

Please check the website for more details on ticket prices.

Facilities

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Location & Map

37 Schmiedengasse, Schönenwerd

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Paul Gugelmann-Museum in Schönenwerd, Switzerland, is a small but captivating attraction that showcases the intricate mechanical artworks of local artist Paul Gugelmann. Visitors often praise the museum for its unique collection of kinetic sculptures and machines, which blend art, engineering, and whimsy. The exhibits are described as imaginative and meticulously crafted, demonstrating Gugelmann's exceptional skills in creating moving artworks.

    Many reviewers appreciate the interactive nature of the museum, where guests can activate the mechanical sculptures themselves, bringing the art to life. This hands-on approach is particularly engaging for both adults and children. The museum's intimate size allows for a personal experience, and visitors frequently mention the friendly and knowledgeable staff who provide insights into Gugelmann's work and creative process.

    Some visitors note that while the museum is small and can be explored in about an hour, the quality and uniqueness of the exhibits make it a worthwhile stop. A few reviewers mention that the museum might not appeal to everyone, particularly those less interested in mechanical art or intricate craftsmanship.

    The museum's location in the charming town of Schönenwerd adds to its appeal, with some visitors suggesting combining the museum visit with a stroll through the picturesque surroundings. Overall, the Paul Gugelmann-Museum offers a distinctive and memorable experience for those interested in mechanical art and creative engineering.

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