Overview
The Segantini Museum in St. Moritz houses the largest collection of works by the Italian painter Giovanni Segantini, known for his symbolist landscapes and rural scenes. The museum is a tribute to his life and work, featuring his iconic paintings in a serene mountain setting.
The museum is dedicated to one of the most important Italian artists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, offering insight into his life and artistic contributions.
Location
Address
Via Somplaz 30, St. Moritz
Neighborhood: Engiadina Bassa/Val Müstair
Coordinates
46.501200, 9.854800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May-October
Best Time of Day
Morning
Fewer crowds, better lighting for paintings
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Spring exhibitions
- • Gardens in bloom
summer
Warm to hot
- • Extended opening hours
- • Outdoor events
autumn
Cool to mild
- • Fall foliage
- • Special exhibitions
winter
Cold
- • Holiday decorations
- • Special winter exhibitions
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Check opening hours
- Dress appropriately for weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Uneven surfaces in some areas
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/debit cards
Currency
Swiss Franc (CHF)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, Walking shoes, Inappropriate attire, High heels
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week
- • Official website
- • 48 hours in advance
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Segantini Museum App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Zurich Airport
Distance: 350 km
Travel Time: 4 hours
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Rich artistic heritage, beautiful setting
Historical Significance: Dedicated to a prominent Italian artist, showcasing his connection to the region
Insider Tips
- Free entry on the first Sunday of the month
- Best views from the garden
- Local cafes offer museum discounts
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby cafes
- • Try local Swiss cuisine
- • Ask for recommendations from staff
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: German, Italian, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Morning
Tips: Capture the architecture
Result: Great shot of the facade
Garden area
Best Time: Afternoon
Tips: Use natural light
Result: Beautiful garden shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
St. Moritz Lake
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Lake
Piz Nair
Distance: 3km
Walking: 45 min
Type: Mountain
Chiesa di San Carlo
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Church
Reviews
Based on 1,200 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book tickets online"
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Don't miss the garden"
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Adult Entry
CHF 15