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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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IWC Museum: A Journey Through Time

Located in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, the IWC Museum offers a deep dive into the heritage of IWC Schaffhausen, a prestigious watch manufacturer.

Founded in 1868 by Florentine Ariosto Jones, IWC has gained prominence for its precise craftsmanship and appealing designs. The museum features over 230 items, including historic pocket watches and the intricate Il Destriero Scafusia, one of the world's most complicated wristwatches.

Must-See Highlights

✨ Legendary Jones Calibres - Marvel at the first pocket watches with digital displays.
💎 Ornate Ladies' Watches - View beautiful, gemstone-encrusted timepieces.
🌍 Multifunctional Masterpieces - Explore pilot's watches and antimagnetic designs.

Open to all visitors, the museum is a paid entry venue, ideal for tourists, watch enthusiasts, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum IWC Museum

Historic Foundation

Founded in 1868, IWC started crafting precision watches combining American and European techniques.

Limited Editions

The museum features exclusive timepieces, including a limited edition commemorative watch for IWC's 125th anniversary.

Diverse Collection

The museum's collection displays over 230 items, showcasing various styles and technological advancements in watchmaking.

Location

Baumgartenstrasse 15

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