Venues

The Museum of Textiles and Library in St.Gallen is home to interesting exhibits of historical embroideries and outstanding examples of lace as well as presentations of contemporary textile art.

Since September 2015, LAC (Lugano Arte e Cultura) has been an impressive platform for contemporary creativity from southern Switzerland. The building by Ticino architect Ivano Gianola offers visitors art across 2500 square metres and a modern theatre and concert hall with space for 1000 guests.

A monumental panorama, a piece of European cultural heritage and a symbol of Switzerland’s humanitarian tradition – the Bourbaki Panorama brings together a multitude of stories: political events, personal outcomes, everyday stories and a slice of art, culture and media history. There is no doubt that the Bourbaki Panorama is a genuine “visual miracle”.

The Kursaal Bern embraces a unique all-in-one concept. It comprises the Congress Centre with state-of-the-art facilities, the 4-star Superior Swissôtel Kursaal Bern (163 rooms), two restaurants as well as the Grand Casino Kursaal Bern – all under one roof. The Kursaal Bern offers a wide range of attractions of the highest quality, superior service and a central but scenic city location. Fine views extend over the historic old town (a UNESCO World Heritage site) to the distant snow-capped Alps.

The Lokremise is a unique venue for culture located in the heart of the city. This multidisciplinary cultural centre includes a theatre, dance area, cinema, arts and restaurant in an inspiring conjunction.

In the Metropol with restaurant, café/bar, events, in an extraordinary location and in one of the most historic and beautiful neo-baroque houses, international highlights are offered and new accents are set in Zurich gastronomy.