musée de
la mécanique d'art
et du patrimoine
de sainte-croix

Access and Parking Information

From Wednesday, July 8, through Friday, July 10, due to construction on Rue de l’Industrie, MuMAPS will be accessible only on foot.

Our visitors are invited to park at :

  • Parking du Platon, quartier du progrès, 1450 Sainte-Croix
  • 6 min walk from MuMAPS

For groups or visitors with limited mobility, visitors can be dropped off in front of the former Museum of Arts and Sciences (10 Avenue des Alpes). Vehicles must then park in the designated areas:

  • to the station for buses
  • at the Platon parking lot for cars

Thursday 14.05

  • 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
  • guided tours with demonstrations: 2pm & 3:30pm

Friday 15.05
  • 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
  • guided tour with demonstrations: 3pm

Saturday and Sunday 16-17.05

  • 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
  • guided tours with demonstrations: 2pm & 3:30pm

Saturday and Sunday 23-24.05

  • 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
  • guided tours with demonstrations: 2pm & 3:30pm
  • special activities for MuMAPS Night and Day

Monday 25.05

  • 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm
  • guided tours with demonstrations: 2pm & 3:30pm

10.06.2026
at 14.06.2026

Price EMYA2026

MuMAPS is one of 35 museums nominated for the EMYA2026 (European Museum of the Year Awards). Seven Swiss museums have been shortlisted for the 2026 edition, a record for any country, including four from French-speaking Switzerland.

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