
Museum.BL
Basel-Landschaft
Museum.BL, located in the historic old town of Liestal, serves as the cantonal museum of Basel-Landschaft, Switzerland. Housed in the former arsenal building, it is part of the wider Basel museum landscape. The museum focuses on the natural environment and cultural heritage of the region, offering an engaging and critical forum on topics related to environment, history, and contemporary issues. Permanent exhibitions highlight the industrial history of the canton, particularly the silk ribbon weaving industry through the Hanro collection, as well as displays on nature, landscape, and urban and rural life. The museum also hosts three to four temporary exhibitions annually, addressing current themes. A multifunctional hall on the ground floor accommodates small art performances and various exhibitions, enhancing the museum's role as a cultural hub in the canton.
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Astuce: Visit Museum.BL during weekdays for a quieter experience and explore temporary exhibitions alongside permanent displays. Check the museum's website for event schedules and consider purchasing tickets in advance during busy periods. The museum occasionally offers discounts for groups and educational visits.
Faits intéressants
- •Museum.BL is housed in a historic former arsenal building in Liestal.
- •The museum’s permanent collection includes the Hanro collection, focusing on the silk ribbon weaving industry.
- •It serves as an open forum for critical engagement with environmental and historical topics.
- •The museum hosts three to four temporary exhibitions annually on current themes.
- •A multifunctional hall on the ground floor is used for small art performances and diverse exhibitions.
Histoire
Museum.BL is situated in Liestal's historic old town within a former arsenal building.
It was established as the cantonal museum for Basel-Landschaft to preserve and present the region's natural and cultural heritage.
Over time, it has expanded its role to include contemporary discussions on environment and history, hosting both permanent and rotating exhibitions that reflect the canton’s industrial past and natural landscape.
Guide du lieu
Permanent Exhibitions
Displays covering the industrial history of Basel-Landschaft, especially the silk ribbon weaving industry, alongside presentations of the region’s nature, landscape, and urban and rural life.
Temporary Exhibitions
Three to four rotating exhibitions annually that explore contemporary and relevant themes connected to the region and beyond.
Multifunctional Hall
Located on the ground floor, this hall hosts small art performances and various temporary exhibitions, contributing to the museum’s dynamic cultural offerings.
Contact
Téléphone: 061 552 59 86