01 OMEGA MUSEUM
For those enamoured by Omega’s pioneering spirit, a visit to this renowned museum will definitely be worth the journey. Located just a stone throw’s away from the brand’s bustling headquarters in Biel, this oldest monobrand museum in the world holds a remarkable collection of historical timekeeping creations that have played significant roles in recording some of history’s most defining moments in competitive sports, cinema and space exploration. In addition to the immense and ever-growing collection of 4,000 timepieces, which includes a plethora of vintage watches, clocks and movements, visitors will also be able to view various watchmaking tools, retro sports timekeeping equipment as well as a life-sized replica of the famous Lunar Roving Vehicle that was used during the Apollo space programme. For a truly memorable tour, be sure to request for the guidance of the charismatic head curator, Petros Protopapas.
Location: Rue Jakob-Stämpfli 96, CH- 2500, Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.
