
The UNESCO World Heritage properties tell the story of the country’s formation and are part of Swiss identity. Book your ticket online and benefit from attractive offers and added values. Embark on a journey to these natural and cultural wonders and discover Swiss culture with family and friends.
- Explore 240-million-year-old fish and reptile fossils
- Discover perfectly preserved prehistoric creatures in Monte San Giorgio
Entry to the Fossil Museum in Meride



Perfectly preserved fish and reptiles from 240 million years ago. The world's best example of Middle Triassic marine life can be admired at the Fossil Museum in Meride
Opening Hours
Monday: closed (also 24th-25th and 31st of December, 1st January)
Tuesday-Sunday: from 09:00 to 17:00 (also Easter Monday and Pentecost)
How to get there
Train/bus to: Mendrisio Stazione and bus to Meride Paese
Car: Motorway exit Mendrisio, then in the direction of Monte San Giorgio/Serpiano as far as Meride