Winterthur Essentials

Winterthur is a significant cultural center defined by its diverse museums and historical architecture. This selection features the interactive Swiss Science Center Technorama and the medieval Kyburg Castle overlooking the Töss river. Art enthusiasts can explore the world-renowned Oskar Reinhart collections and Post-Impressionist works at Villa Flora. The city's history is further represented by the Roman ruins of Vitudurum, the Renaissance-style Rathaus, and the unique sandstone formations of Chöpfi.

Technorama

The Swiss Science Center Technorama is a science museum in the municipality of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland.

Castle Kyburg

Kyburg Castle is a castle in Switzerland, overlooking the Töss river about 3 km south-east of Winterthur, in Kyburg municipality, canton of…

Oskar Reinhart Collection

The Reinhart Collection formed by Oskar Reinhart is now held in a museum in his old house, "Am Römerholz" in Winterthur, Zurich Canton,…

Fotomuseum Winterthur

Fotomuseum Winterthur is a museum of photography in Winterthur, Switzerland.

Kunst Museum Winterthur / Reinhart am Stadtgarten

This museum houses German, Swiss, and Austrian art from the 18th to the 20th century, featuring significant works from the Romantic and Realist periods.

Rathaus

The Renaissance-style town hall serves as the seat of the Grand City Council and houses the Museum Briner+Kern, which displays 17th-century Dutch and Flemish paintings.

Wülflingen Castle

Wülflingen Castle is a castle in the city of Winterthur and the canton of Zurich in Switzerland.

Hegi Castle

Hegi Castle is a castle in the city of Winterthur of the canton of Zurich in Switzerland.

Villa Flora

The former residence of collectors Hedy and Arthur Hahnloser-Bühler, this museum displays French Post-Impressionist and Swiss Modernist art in an early 20th-century villa.