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Fraumünster: free entry days, tickets & hours

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Fraumünster
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Free for some

Fraumünster is free for some visitors, not for everyone.

  • Free for: young people up to 16; students with a student ID (Legi); KulturLegi holders.
  • Otherwise: admission and information fee (tourist visits) — CHF 5.

Verified Saturday, 24 October 2026 against official sources

All free options

Who gets in free, and when

Free optionWhoConditionsBook?
Free forFree for young people up to 16children under 16Official wording 'bis 16 Jahre'.No
Free forFree for students with a student ID (Legi)students'Legi' is the Swiss student card; acceptance of foreign student IDs not stated.No
Free forFree for KulturLegi holderskulturlegi—No

Before you go

How to actually get in for free

  • The five Chagall windows are in the choir - midday light is best.
  • Your ticket gives CHF 5 off the Kunsthaus collection, which has more Chagall.
  • Regular visitors who come to pray can ask at the desk for a free personal visitor card.

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Official prices

Fraumünster ticket prices

Admission and information fee (tourist visits) — CHF 4 each from 5 people. Includes the crypt museum, short guide and app. Cash, Twint or card on site only, no online sales.CHF 5
Combined ticket Fraumünster + Grossmünster tower (youth/students CHF 2)CHF 8

Prices from the official website, checked Oct 2026. Free options are listed above.

Practical

Opening hours & how to get there

Summer (1 Mar-31 Oct): Mon-Sat 10:00-18:00, Sun 12:00-18:00. Winter (1 Nov-28 Feb): Mon-Sat 10:00-17:00, Sun 12:00-17:00. Many shortened days and closures for events - check the official list.

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FAQ

Fraumünster: common questions

Is Fraumünster free?

Fraumünster has no free entry for everyone. Also free: young people up to 16; students with a student ID (Legi); KulturLegi holders. Otherwise the official ticket costs CHF 5.

Who gets free entry to Fraumünster?

Children under 16 — official wording 'bis 16 Jahre'.. Students — 'Legi' is the Swiss student card; acceptance of foreign student IDs not stated.. Kulturlegi.

How much is a ticket to Fraumünster?

Admission and information fee (tourist visits) costs CHF 5 on the official site.

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