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From potato peelers to rockets

29.01.2016

Whether the mustard tube, aluminium foil, Nescafé or Voltaren – countless everyday Swiss inventions and brands have conquered the world. Some of them are now on display at the new Swiss Brand Museum in Berne. The small premises near the bear park in a former toll house, which is UNESCO-protected, opened last April.

The permanent exhibition at the Swiss Brand Museum in Berne displays 22 Swiss inventions. www.swissbrandmuseum.com

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