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Tell Museum

Central Switzerland


Bürglen is believed to be William Tell’s birthplace. Here you can visit the Tell Museum, a collection of Tell-related objects, documents and artistic works. The museum is 6km southeast of Flüelen. From Flüelen's boat dock, take bus 408 to the Postplatz stop in Bürglen (Sfr3.80, 20 minutes, hourly).


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