Museums
in Switzerland

618 companies in Museums in the Swiss commercial register, indexed across 23 canton and 16 town pages.

Companies

50 of 618 companies

Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft

Zurich · Since 1911

MembershipPLUS MembershipCorporate membership

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Musée jurassien d'art et d'histoire

Delémont · Since 1914

ExhibitionsVisits and activities for schoolsVisits and activities for groups

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Stiftung Kunstmuseum Bern

Bern · Since 1916

Museum visitShop

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Bernisches Historisches Museum

Bern · Since 1916

Hatha Yoga in LucerneYoga in the MuseumYoga with Isabelle

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Stiftung Engadiner Museum

St. Moritz · Since 1920

Museum admissionGuided toursPrivate viewing

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Stiftung Rätisches Museum

Chur · Since 1929

MuseumGuided toursEvents

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Albert-Heim-Stiftung

Bern · Since 1930

Permanent exhibitionsSpecial exhibitions and eventsGuided tours and event offers for groups

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Stiftung Gletschergarten Luzern

Lucerne · Since 1930

Visit to Gletschergarten LuzernGuided toursEvent location rental

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alps - Alpines Museum der Schweiz

Bern · Since 1933

ExhibitionsPlan a visitGuided tours for groups

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Cuort Ligia Grischa

Trun · Since 1934

Museum admissionGuided toursCivil wedding

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Stiftung für den Freulerpalast

Näfels · Since 1934

Museum des Landes GlarusHistory educationVenue hire

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Stiftung Museum Burghalde

Lenzburg · Since 1937

Permanent exhibitionsSpecial exhibitionsGuided tours

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Stiftung Schloss Oberhofen

Oberhofen Am Thunersee · Since 1941

Museum in the CastleGuided ToursEvents

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Stiftung Heimatmuseum des Schwarzbubenlandes

Dornach · Since 1941

Museum exhibitionGuided group toursRental of the museum

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Stiftung Oskar Reinhart

Winterthur · Since 1945

Art CollectionRestoration and Conservation FundingSupport for Exhibition Projects

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Cäsar Ritz Stiftung Niederwald

Niederwald · Since 1950

ExhibitionsStation BistroGuided Tours

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Museum Thalwil

Thalwil · Since 1953

Temporary exhibitionsMuseum / Permanent exhibitionEvents

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Stiftung Zürcher Kunsthaus

Zurich · Since 1954

ExhibitionsCollectionGuided tours and workshops

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Stiftung Schloss Jegenstorf

Jegenstorf · Since 1954

Castle exhibitionsGroup visitsEvents at the castle

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Stiftung für das Ortsmuseum und die Chronik der Gemeinde Horgen

Horgen · Since 1955

ExhibitionsGuided tours and workshops for groupsOffers for school classes

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Hermann und Margrit Rupf-Stiftung

Bern · Since 1955

Preservation and expansion of the collectionProvision of the collection for the public

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Walter A. Bechtler-Stiftung

Uster · Since 1955

Museum for Contemporary ArtTemporary exhibitions of contemporary artGuided tours

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Schweizerische Stiftung für das Stockalperschloss

Brig · Since 1956

Guided castle toursChildren’s guided castle tourCombined city and castle tour

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Exposition Swissminiatur SA

Melide · Since 1958

Open-air miniature museumAdmission ticketsExperiences

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Fondazione Museo Moesano

S. Vittore · Since 1960

Ethnographic and archaeological museumMuseum collections and study depotGuided tours and visitor information

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Museum Wasseramt, Turm in Halten

Halten · Since 1962

Museum and regional museumGuided tours and reservationsEvent and celebration rooms

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Verkehrshaus der Schweiz (VHS)

Lucerne · Since 1962

MuseumCinemaPlanetarium

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Albert Edelmann-Stiftung

Ebnat-Kappel · Since 1963

MuseumSpecial exhibitionsEvents

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Dübi-Müller-Stiftung

Solothurn · Since 1964

Modern Art Collection

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Nationales Milchwirtschaftliches Museum

Bern · Since 1965

Museum admission and exhibitionsGroup toursMembership

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Stiftung Bergsturzmuseum Goldau

Goldau · Since 1967

Goldau rockfall experience hallGuided tours of the rockfall experience hallTemporary exhibition «2 villages – 2 catastrophes»

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Moos-Flury-Stiftung

Biberist · Since 1968

Art collectionPlayful access to the collection

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Société coopérative du Chemin de fer - Musée Blonay-Chamby

Chamby · Since 1968

Museum railwayTickets and faresRailway events

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Stiftung Ballenberg

Hofstetten B. Brienz · Since 1968

Open-air museumGuided toursSchool programmes

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Fondazione Museo Regionale delle Centovalli e del Pedemonte

Intragna · Since 1969

Permanent exhibitionEducational programmesCultural walks

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Sammlung Dr. Edmund Müller, zum Dolder

Beromünster · Since 1970

CollectionSpecial exhibitionsMünster conference

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Stiftung MURIKULTUR

Muri Ag · Since 1970

Museum Kloster MuriPublic guided toursWorkshops

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Basler Papiermühle, Schweizerisches Museum für Papier, Schrift und Druck

Basel · Since 1971

Museum admissionGuided tours and active guided rounds for groupsOffers for schools

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Schweizerische Stiftung für die Photographie

Winterthur · Since 1971

ExhibitionsImage archive and collection researchLibrary

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VITROMUSEE ROMONT, Musée Suisse du Vitrail et des Arts du Verre

Romont Fr · Since 1972

Swiss Museum of Stained Glass and Glass ArtsTemporary ExhibitionsGuided Tours

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Fondazione Pro San Gottardo

Airolo · Since 1972

Support for safeguarding and enhancing the San GottardoManagement and maintenance of historic heritageNational Museum of San Gottardo

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Fondazione Musei Valposchiavo

Poschiavo · Since 1972

Museo poschiavinoCasa ToméMulino Aino

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Stiftung Rebbau-Museum Hof am Bielersee

Ligerz · Since 1973

Permanent exhibitionMuseum tours for groupsRoom rental

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Werner Coninx Stiftung

Zurich · Since 1974

Art collectionExhibitionsLong-term loans to museums

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Stiftung zur Förderung des Antikenmuseums Basel

Basel · Since 1974

Permanent and Special ExhibitionsGuided ToursWorkshops

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Ortssammlung Gelterkinden

Gelterkinden · Since 1974

Local collection of historical heritageSchauSchopfLibrary

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Mili Weber Stiftung

St. Moritz · Since 1974

Guided museum visitSpecial offersMuseum shop

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Stiftung Rebhaus Wingreis

Twann · Since 1974

MuseumExhibition roomsStudio house

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Stiftung Kunsthaus Grenchen

Grenchen · Since 1977

ExhibitionsCollectionArt mediation

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Anne-Marie und Victor Loeb-Stiftung

Bern · Since 1977

Department store

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The industry in figures

618CompaniesCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

0.1 %of SwitzerlandCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

23CantonsCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

2001Median year of registrationCommercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

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Source: commercial register (Zefix) · as of August 26, 2026

Top cantons

Canton of Bern85 Canton of Zurich80 Canton of Grisons51 Canton of Valais43 Canton of Vaud43 Canton of Ticino35 Canton of St. Gallen34 Canton of Aargau27 Canton of Geneva26 Canton of Solothurn21

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