Winterthur (20 minutes by car)
The city of Winterthur with its many interesting museums can be easily reached from Benken by car as well as by public transport.
Some of the most renowned museums are:
The Technorama (Swiss Science Centre)
Technorama allows hands-on experiences of hundreds of natural phenomena and technology. At countless experiment stations visitors can discover natural phenomena first-hand and with all the senses. "Come to grips" – in both senses of the word – with the world.
The Art Museum "Am Römerholz
The Oskar Reinhart Collection "Am Römerholz" in Winterthur brings together some of the finest European art. While the main emphasis is on the masterworks of French painting from the nineteenth century, there are also outstanding examples of earlier art.
The Art Museum Winterthur
Refined art gallery with a varied collection of Swiss & international works in a polished venue
The Clock Museum
The Clock & Watch Museum Winterthur is located in the historic heart of Winterthur and contains two superlative collections of international repute: the Konrad Kellenberger Clock and Watch Collection and the Oscar Schwank Watch Collection.
The Photo Museum (Fotostiftung Schweiz)
The Fotostiftung Schweiz is Switzerland’s leading competence center of Swiss photography and photo-based art. Together with the Fotomuseum Winterthur, it ranks among the Art Museums of Switzerland: twelve world-class museums representing enjoyable arts of highest levels.
The City Theatre and many other. The Marktgasse, but also many shopping centres in the centre and on the outskirts of the city invite you to stroll and shop.
The Art Museum Winterthur
Refined art gallery with a varied collection of Swiss & international works in a polished venue
The Museum of Nature
The Marktgasse, but also many shopping centres in the centre and on the outskirts of the city invite you to stroll and shop.
