Guided Tour CIMA Music Box Museum


About this event :

 

guided_tour_music_box_museumIn 1796, Geneva based watchmaker, Antoine Favre-Salomon (1734–1820), invented the first music box – a pocket watch with an embedded musical mechanism.cima-2

From 1811 until the end of the 19th century, Sainte-Croix developed to become the centre for music box manufactures. Today the CIMA Music Box Museum presents these melodious handcrafted items – each of them masterpieces of engineering and marquetry. Please join us for a visit of the museum with a guided tour!

Where? CIMA music box museum, Sainte-Croix
When? Depart Lausanne 9:30 (Meeting Point: main entrance of the Lausanne train station), returning 15:15
11:00 Guided tour of Museum (Cost: CHF 14)
Lunch: 12.30
RSVP?  YES! If you are interested, please register by clicking the “I’m attending” button above.
More info? Please contact events@iwc-lausanne.org.

Your host : Sylke