Museum of Puppet theater

Immerse yourself in the "Wonder Worlds of Figurative Play"
In a typical Appenzell house in the village center of Herisau, lovingly exhibited marionettes, hand puppets and other figures immerse visitors in worlds full of fantasy and poetry. Here, children can not only marvel at the figures, but also try out puppetry for themselves at various stations, guided by the house cat, or listen to exciting fairy tales.
The exhibitions change periodically and allow visitors to discover new
discover new facets of puppetry.
Guided tours for groups can be booked with or without an aperitif.
The exhibitions are also presented in French and English.
Admission prices:
Adults CHF 8.00, children CHF 5.00, families CHF 20.00
Admission is free for children from the cantons of AR and SG.
The puppet theater is open on Sundays from October to April at 11 a.m. - fun for the whole family.
The performance schedule can be found at www.figurentheatermuseum.ch.
Opening hours
Now | |
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Monday | closed |
Tuesday | closed |
Wednesday | closed |
Thursday | closed |
Friday | closed |
Saturday | closed |
Sunday | 11:00 - 16:00 |
Sunday 11:00-16:00
Contact
Figurentheater-Museum & Figurentheater
Oberdorfstrasse 18
9100 Herisau
Switzerland
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