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Mills are an impressive testimony to man’s inventiveness, and represent an important feature of technical development. A Swiss Mills Day is organized every year in order to demonstrate the importance of these cultural assets. The Ballenberg mills will also be in action: the water-driven saw mill...

Herbs can help cure many things, particularly at Ballenberg Open-Air Museum! Anyone interested in natural medicines and therapies should be sure not to miss our medicinal herb days, when health and well-being specialists make natural products before your very eyes and then sell them. At the...

This European Heritage Day, we’re featuring the dwelling from Matten, Bern (1021), with the motto ‘Modern meets history’. Throughout the day, guided tours will be offered on the topics of sustainable building, living in listed buildings and historical house construction. The Late Gothic log...