Discover culture in Thurgau - experience museums, castles and more
Immerse yourself in the fascinating cultural world of the Thurgau - history and stories come to life here! Whether museum, castle or monastery: every cultural experience tells you more about this diverse region.
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Salenstein
The gardening tradition on the Arenenberg dates back at least as far as the Middle Ages. Hortense de Beauharnais and the garden prince Pückler also brought the Arenenberg into bloom. Today, the diverse gardens are a popular destination for day-trippers and the viewing terrace in front of the castle is considered one of the most romantic places on Lake Constance.
Lengwil
The Ekkharthof is located above Kreuzlingen, nestled in a green forest and meadow landscape with a view of Lake Constance. People live, learn and work here in Lengwil.
Frauenfeld
The flagship of the Thurgau Historical Museum is Frauenfeld Castle, a cultural monument of national importance. The castle invites you on a multifaceted journey into the past and represents Thurgau's history spanning almost 800 years. Admission is free.
Fischingen
Past and present merge at Fischingen Monastery. The baroque rooms are perfect for celebrations and events and guests stay overnight in former monks' hermitages. The Tannzapfenland is a green paradise and the Fischingen monastery is nestled in it.
Warth
The Ittingen Museum provides a lively insight into the history of the buildings and their inhabitants. In the sparse monks' cells, you can experience how the Carthusians sought God's presence in silence and solitude.
Frauenfeld
The Thurgau Cantonal Library offers the diverse services of a modern library: Books, newspapers, magazines, music, audio books, films and a comprehensive digital offering. It is also a cultural and social meeting place for the region.
Warth
Nestled in the former monastery grounds, stylish, modern hotel rooms invite you to take a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and recharge your batteries. A unique hotel for short breaks, seminars, parties, weddings, courses and excursions.
Warth
With its top-class collection and attractive temporary exhibitions, the Thurgau Art Museum provides an exciting counterpoint to the idyllic past of the former monastery.
Arbon
The MoMö - Mostindiens Nationalmuseum - is the place to be for the whole family: the Swiss cidery and distillery museum invites you to discover, learn and have fun.
Frauenfeld
Thurgau's nature and its inhabitants at a glance at the Thurgau Nature Museum. Exciting special exhibitions, interactive tours and the museum garden complete the experience and turn a visit into a nature discovery trip.
Berlingen
Adolf Dietrich, one of the most important painters of the 20th century, lived in Berlingen. The house where he was born, worked and lived is open to the public.
Bischofszell
The eight-bay old Thur Bridge crosses the Thur southwest of the town center of Bischofszell and is the longest preserved natural stone bridge in Switzerland. It bears the name "crooked bridge" because its ground plan has several kinks so that the piers could be anchored on the Nagelfluh rocks in the river bed.
Romanshorn
In the Autobau Erlebniswelt in Romanshorn, rare vehicles from national and international racing as well as fine sports cars fascinate visitors in the unique ambience of a listed industrial building.
Frauenfeld
Changing exhibitions are shown in the Baliere City Gallery. The focus is on artists from the Frauenfeld region.
Steckborn
In the Creative Center at Bernina's headquarters in Steckborn, visitors can find out about the products of the traditional Swiss sewing machine brand in a relaxed and modern atmosphere or get creative in a workshop.
Romanshorn
Experience culture in a multi-pack from the crystal-clear water. Whether dark castles, shining palaces, mighty monasteries or huge flocks of birds - the charming nature and numerous historical buildings are fascinating on the 2-day canoe tour.
Oberaach
The timber-framed house is a witness to the past: in the three-part building, the life of Thurgau's small farmers before industrialization can be traced.
Frauenfeld
The 5000 square meter garden is a place of relaxation and inspiration. Many native plant species attract insects, birds and amphibians.
Flawil SG
Munz and Minor's popular chocolate adventure world invites you on a sweet journey in search of happiness. The Chocolarium offers an interactive experience tour, an insight into live production and various chocolate courses. Snacking encouraged!
Frauenfeld
Cinema Luna was founded in 1994 by the Frauenfeld Film Friends Association. Since 2011, it has been housed in a new building right next to Frauenfeld train station.
Romanshorn
The Thurgau operates the popular "Mostindien-Express". Every last Sunday from May to October, public steam trains run from Romanshorn; in the morning on the lake line or in the Thur valley and in the afternoon twice to Rorschach and back.
Diessenhofen
St. Katharinental Abbey is a former monastery complex on the banks of the Rhine near Diessenhofen. The monastery church, an outstanding creation of southern German baroque, is worthy of special mention. The historic monastery buildings are now home to a rehabilitation clinic.
Frauenfeld
The Eisenwerk, created in 1986 from an old screw factory, is now the cultural epicenter of Frauenfeld. Numerous concerts, theater events and exhibitions take place here.
Roggwil
The Echinapoint experience center in Roggwil allows visitors to immerse themselves in the world of naturopathy. How does the medicinal plant get into the bottle? Who was Alfred Vogel? How does the red coneflower, echinacea, work? Visitors can find the answers in the large adventure herb garden in Roggwil.