Ballenberg is an open-air museum in Switzerland that displays traditional buildings and architecture from all over the country.

[2] In addition to the main attraction of the buildings themselves, some of the industrial and crafting buildings still operate to give demonstrations of traditional rural crafts, techniques and cheesemaking.

[1] Founded in 1978,[1] the museum features buildings from all over the country and has structures from almost all of the cantons.

with pathways snaking across the 660,000 square metres (164 acre) site.

The museum is divided into the various regions of Switzerland with the structures carefully chosen to give a view of traditional architecture from those areas.