From Switzerland, for Switzerland: our salt

The "white gold" is very present in our lives. It adds flavour to our food, de-ices the roads in winter and is found in many everyday products such as glass, detergents and medicines. Discover the world of salt, its countless applications and Swiss salt products available in our online shop.

New products, special offers and gift ideas

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Our Events

Tours by lantern light in June

By lantern glow, (re)discover the Bex Salt Mines in another light! Spend a unique evening with family or friends searching for the salt springs.

Bex Salt Mines

Saturday, 10 June 2023, 5.15 pm

With the help of your lantern, experience the world of olden-day miners. Our enthusiastic guides will lead you through the light and shadow.

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Please book your visit in advance online .

«175 Jahre Saline Riburg» - Tauchen Sie ein in der Welt des Salzes

Mit der Ausstellung «175 Jahre Saline Riburg» im Museum Melihus in Möhlin feiern wir den Pioniergeist und die Traditionsverbundenheit einer der ältesten Salinen Europas. Sie sind herzlich eingeladen!

Dorfmuseum "Im Melihus", Bachstrasse 20, Möhlin

Sunday, 18 June 2023, von 14.00-16.00 Uhr

**AUSTELLUNG NUR AUF DEUTSCH**

Das Jahr 1848 war die Geburtsstunde der modernen Schweiz. Die Eidgenossenschaft erhielt nicht nur ihre erste Bundesverfassung, sondern mit der Saline Riburg (Möhlin, AG) auch eine der modernsten Salzgewinnungsanlagen Europas. Die Sonderausstellung «175 Jahre Saline Riburg» im Dorfmuseum Melihus widmet sich dem Jubiläum.

Vom 26. März bis 24. September 2023 an verschiedenen Sonntagen (s.u.) erhalten Sie spannende Einblicke in die Welt der heimischen Salzherstellung.

Der Eintritt ist gratis.

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Mehr Informationen erhalten Sie hier:

Schweizer_Salinen_Melihus_Flyer_04_23.pdf

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Guided visits in German

We are looking forward to German-speaking visitors.

Bex Salt Mines

1 July 2023 to 20 August 2023, every Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 12.00 pm and every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 10:30

The German-speaking tours are on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 12.00 pm, and on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 10:30 am. A warm welcome!

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Book your guided tour here!

Summer lantern tours

By lantern glow, (re)discover the Bex Salt Mines in another light! Spend a unique evening with family or friends searching for the salt springs.

Bex Salt Mines

8 July 2023 to 19 August 2023, every Saturday at 5.15 pm

With the help of your lantern, experience the world of olden-day miners. Our enthusiastic guides will lead you through the light and shadow.

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Please book your visit in advance online .

1st August brunch

How about brunch 450 m below the salty mountain? A gourmet visit, in the cool air of the Taverne du Dessaloir for the traditional 1 August brunch showcasing regional specialties.

Bex Salt Mines

Tuesday, 1 August 2023, 9.00 - 9.45 - 10.30 -11.45 - 12.00 Uhr

The sweet and savoury specialties of our 1 August brunch will satisfy young and old alike: hot drinks, various types of bread and pastries, fruit tarts, cheeses and cooked meats from the region and a variety of local products.

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