Castle of Prangins

The Castle of Prangins , is in the center of the village of Prangins.

The Castle date of the Years 1730 and has a Vegetable garden where varieties of Plante S of the 18th century are cultivated.

Swiss National museum, Castle of Prangins

The permanent exposure is devoted to the life in Switzerland to 18th and 19th centuries under its aspects cultural, political, economic and social.

The architecture of the Castle rate/rhythm the permanent exposure, cut out in four broad topics. The ground floor evokes the ideals of the noble and middle-class company of 18th, whereas the suckers explain the preindustrial economy of the Old Mode. The first stage shows how Switzerland rocked of the Old Mode in a modern Federal state, and of an agricultural country in an industrialized and urbanized nation. The roofs remind the visitor that this country, before being an immigration country, was a country of emigration.

The vegetable garden, true conservatory of fruit and vegetables of this time, makes it possible the public to discover multiple species cultivated formerly. The restaurant is opened at the same hours that the Museum, is 11:00 - 17:00 of the Tuesday to Sunday.

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the Swiss National museum - Castle of Prangins.

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