MUKS – Museum Kultur und Spiel Riehen

Riehen
Switzerland
Spielzeugmuseum
History and tradition
The most beautiful toy museum in Switzerland is located in the former mansion of the mayor of Basel, Johann Rudolf Wettstein. The 17th-century building is located in the heart of the oldvillage ofRiehen. It hosts a remarkable collection of dolls, model railways, boxes of building blocks, dolls' houses, toy shops, tin figures and much more from between 1780 and 1950.

The village museum presents everyday life in Riehen in the early 20th century. The wine cellar demonstrates the importance of viniculture, and special exhibitions, guided tours and workshops for children and adults complement the range of offers.

47.584149420046, 7.6493254662704

Address

MUKS – Museum Kultur und Spiel Riehen

Baselstrasse 34
4125
Riehen
Switzerland
Opening hours
Open all year from
Monday: 11:00-17:00
Wednesday - Sunday: 11:00-17:00

Contact and additional information
+41 61 646 81 00

Currently and upcoming

Event

Do you still have old toys that you no longer play with? Or books that can move on? Then bring your things along and join us at our flea market. You don't have to register, just bring your blanket and ...

Besuchende in der Ausstellung "Schabbes, Schnitzel, Mehrbettzimmer". Foto: Gaspard Weissheimer
Exhibition
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La Charmille was more than just a retirement home - it was a place of refuge, a community of destiny and a place of Jewish culture. The home found a new home in Riehen shortly after the Second World ...

Besuchende in der Ausstellung "Monster". Foto: Benno Hunziker
Exhibition
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There are no monsters. And yet they lurk everywhere. They populate books, films, sagas and legends. The "Monsters" exhibition takes you through a staged basement landscape. There you can find out how ...