Like in the old days

1606 Alpmuseum Association

Like in the old days

The 1606 Alpmuseum Association is the initiator and operator of the Alpine Museum housed in the “Nagulschbalmu” alpine hut, which provides interesting insights into alpine farming in times past. The 1606 Alpmuseum Association puts on various events that that allow modern-day visitors to get a taste of everyday life on an alpine pasture as it used to be.

Location and opening hours

1606 Alpmuseum Association

Membership

Become a member of the 1606 Alpmuseum Association and support the Alpine Museum.

Board

Chairperson: Nadine Loretan-Albrecht
Board: Kurt Kummer, Erich Pieren, Iwan Ruppen and Leander Kummer

Office address

Verein 1606 Alpmuseum
Aletsch Arena AG
Furkastrasse 39
CH-3983 Mörel-Filet

Phone: +41 27 928 58 58
alpmuseum@aletscharena.ch

Membership

Individual member: CHF 50
Couples: CHF 80
Companies, businesses: CHF 100
Life membership: CHF 1'500

Experiences and events in the Alpine museum

Schaukäsen Alpmuseum Aletsch mit traditionellem Einsalzen der frischen Käselaibe von HandShow cheesemaking at the Aletsch Alpine Museum with traditional salting of the fresh cheese wheels by handFromage de démonstration au musée d'alpage d'Aletsch avec salage manuel traditionnel des meules de fromage fraîches

Individual offer

3987 Riederalp (Meeting Point: Alpmuseum Riederalp)

Schaubuttern Alpmuseum Aletsch mit Butter, Roggenbrot, Käse und Nüssen als typische Walliser AlpkostAletsch Alpine Museum show churns with butter, rye bread, cheese and nuts as typical Valais Alpine fareGrille de présentation du musée d'alpage d'Aletsch avec beurre, pain de seigle, fromage et noix comme nourriture typique de l'alpage valaisan

Customs

3987 Riederalp