Cultural Heritage
Rousseau and St.Peter’s Island
Rousseau's room
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Biel/Bienne
His impassioned descriptions attracted sincere admirers to St. Peter’s Island.
St. Peter's Island became famous thanks to the writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. During his exile in Switzerland, Jean-Jacques Rousseau stayed on the island for an extended period of time. Today, Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s room can be visited at St. Peter’s Island hotel and restaurant. The curious visitor will find objects from that era and explanatory notes.
Good to know
Good to know
- Opening times from March to October: daily
- Free entry
- Discover St. Peter’s Island on a guided tour organised by Tourism Biel Seeland
On site
On site
- Accessibility
- No parking available
- Accessible by public transport
- Suitable for families
- Activities
- On-site catering
- Guided tours
- Exhibition / explanations
- Services
- Suitable for groups
- WC
- Wifi
Access
Zugang
- Public transport
- Directions
Links & PDFs
Links & PDFs
- Links
Contact
Contact
- Tourismus Biel Seeland Bahnhofplatz 12 2501 Biel/Bienne +41 32 329 84 84 info@biel-seeland.ch bienne-seeland.ch biel-seeland.ch
Rousseau and St.Peter’s Island
