The "Hof" is one of the most beautiful residential buildings on the left bank of Lake Biel. The house of the Lords of Ligerz from the 16th century.

The "Hof" is one of the most beautiful residential buildings on the left bank of Lake Biel. The house of the Lords of Ligerz, dating from the 16th century, was built at the western end of the village of Ligerz, on former prince-bishop's territory (Schafis).

The museum is dedicated to the wine-growing region of Lake Biel. The permanent exhibition on the "Year of the Vine" explains the path from the refinement of the vine to the enjoyment of wine. On display are many wine-growing and cellar tools, a barrel cellar with presses, pumps, tubs, vats, barrels, various bottling and tapping machines. The museum also houses a distillery and a cooper's workshop.
One part of the exhibition is dedicated to fishing on Lake Biel.


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