Watches

An ultra-modern home for a long and distinguished history : In 2019, OMEGA opened a new Museum at “La Cité du Temps”, the Swatch Group/OMEGA campus in Biel/Bienne Switzerland. Located in a beautiful light-filled building designed by award-winning architect Shigeru Ban, OMEGA’s stunning new Museum is a space worthy of a brand with extraordinary stories to share.

Swiss watches are much more than a luxury item. This becomes obvious to all who travel to the Neuenburg Jura, to La Chaux-de-Fonds and Le Locle on the historic day in honor of the watchmaking industry. They gain insight into the secrets of the art of watchmaking.

Founded in 1755 in Geneva, Vacheron Constantin is the world’s oldest watch manufacturing company with an uninterrupted history spanning more than 250 years.

The Zytglogge (clock tower): Visit the landmark of Bern's Old Town and experience the history and mechanics of the tower on a guided tour.

The Patek Philippe Museum takes visitors on a journey through time, exploring the 500-year history of watchmaking.

Step in the shoes of a watchmaker and discover the fascinating world of Swiss mechanical watchmaking in a unique way!

WATCH ACADEMY – The mobile watch seminar comes to you – an exciting journey to the heart of things during 3 hours.

Experience mechanical watchmaking live and discover the traditional craftsmanship of Chronoswiss.

The Clock and Watch Museum Beyer holds one of the world’s most important private collections. The museum is home to some 500 time-measuring instruments from 1400 BC to the present day.

Franck Muller is the archetypal watchmaking success story. In less than ten years, he has taken his brand to an international level.

Come discover the inside of watchmaking and leave with your own personalized, highly finished time keeping piece.

The visitors get an insight view into the watch factories and join workshops in the heart of the «Swiss watch making» region.

Step into a watchmaker's shoes at a workshop. The Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie (FHH) was established in Geneva in 2005 by three founders: the Richemont Group, Audemars Piguet and Girard Perregaux, to promote fine watchmaking internationally.

Each course participant can create his own watch with the help of the master watchmaker of Initium in Le Noirmont.

Dedicated to the history of timekeeping, the Musée International d'Horlogerie (MIH) is home to more than 4,500 collection pieces, of which 2,700 watches and around 700 wall clocks. The technical, artistic, social and economic aspect of the history of watchmaking is illustrated here in living manner.