Dollhouse Museum Museum
Museum exhibiting historic dollhouses and miniature furnishings
Private collection-turned-museum in Basel exhibiting historic dollhouses, miniatures and period furniture; families and collectors browse meticulously scaled interiors and rotating exhibitions.
Dollhouse Museum at a Glance#
Address: Dollhouse Museum (Spielzeug Welten Museum Basel area), Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
Website: https://www.museumanhaus.ch/
Hours: Tue-Sun 10:00am-5:00pm, closed Mondays
Admission: Admission commonly CHF 6-10 (adult); check museum for current rates
How to Get to Dollhouse Museum#
The Dollhouse Museum is centrally located in Basel. It is walkable from Basel SBB station or short tram ride on local lines. Check the museum website for exact address and the latest access information.
Tips for Visiting Dollhouse Museum#
- Buy tickets at the museum desk and ask about special exhibits; the collection includes items from several centuries of dollhouse craft.
- Take time to look at scale details-miniature silverware and textiles are often overlooked.
- Not ideal for very large bags; lockers or coat checks may be available.
Best Time to Visit Dollhouse Museum#
Museum is an indoor attraction and can be visited year-round; weekdays are quieter.
Weather & Climate near Dollhouse Museum#
Dollhouse Museum's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -1°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (786 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -1° - 5° | -1° | 48 mm | overcast | 91% | 2.6 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.8h |
| February | Poor | 0° - 7° | 1° | 50 mm | overcast | 88% | 2.5 m/s | 0.2 low | 10.1h |
| March | Acceptable | 2° - 11° | 5° | 47 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 2.7 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Acceptable | 5° - 15° | 9° | 63 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 2.5 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 13.5h |
| May | Good | 9° - 20° | 14° | 83 mm | overcast | 79% | 2.2 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.9h |
| June | Very Good | 12° - 23° | 17° | 88 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 2.2 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.7h |
| July | Very Good | 14° - 26° | 20° | 84 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 2.1 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.3h |
| August | Very Good | 14° - 25° | 20° | 74 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 1.9 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.1h |
| September | Good | 11° - 21° | 16° | 65 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 1.9 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Acceptable | 7° - 15° | 11° | 61 mm | partly cloudy | 86% | 2.0 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.7h |
| November | Poor | 2° - 9° | 4° | 62 mm | overcast | 90% | 2.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
| December | Poor | 0° - 6° | 0° | 61 mm | overcast | 91% | 2.6 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.3h |
