Einstein House (Einsteinhaus)
- Visit: under an hour
adults CHF 6 · students, pensionary CHF 5 · adults CHF 6. CHF 6
Sign up free — See who's going and message them.
Is this your place? Get the badge for your websiteAbout
More photos 6
1 / 6
Why go
- The second-floor flat where Einstein lived with his family from 1903 to 1905.
- Einstein’s equivalence of matter and energy, expressed as E=mc².
- The third-floor presentation of Einstein’s biography and life’s work.
Plan your visit
Prices
From the venue's website · checked 27 Sep 2026
Opening hours
TodayClosedShow all
Know before you go
- Open daily, 10:00–17:00, until the closure beginning December 19, 2026.
What's inside
- Period furniture depicts the family’s living conditions; objects, documents, writings, portraits and photographs recreate the apartment’s original atmosphere.
With kids
- Youths aged 8–15 pay 5 CHF admission.
Tips for your visit
- Allow less than an hour for a visit.
- For enquiries, call +41 31 312 00 91.
Interesting facts3
-
Einstein wrote the Annus Mirabilis papers in the flat, including work on special relativity, the photoelectric effect and Brownian motion.
Maison d'Einstein - Wikipedia -
Einstein worked at the Federal Institute of Intellectual Property while living in the flat.
Einsteinhaus - Wikipedia -
1902
The apartment is furnished in period style and open to the public in memory of Einstein’s 1902–1909 stay in Bern; he lived in this flat from 1903 to 1905.
Einsteinhaus Bern - Wikipedia
Shorts
History
In 1905, he published four papers presenting his work.
- 1903–1905Einstein lived here with his wife Mileva Marić and their son.
- 1905Einstein published four papers in his annus mirabilis.
- 1977The Société Albert-Einstein fitted out the apartment as a museum.
How to get there
- On footThe house is 200 metres from Bern’s clock tower, at Kramgasse 49, 3011 Bern.
Sources: Einsteinhaus - Wikipedia · Einstein Haus Bern · Einsteinhaus Bern - Wikipedia · Maison d'Einstein - Wikipedia · checked 28 Sep 2026
- Website
- einstein-bern.ch/
- Phone
- +41 31 312 00 91
Similar places nearby
Nearby places
Eat and drink nearby
Where to stay nearby
Questions and answers
What are the adult and concession admission prices at Einstein House?
Adults pay CHF 6; students and pensioners pay CHF 5.
- See who's going — faces, not ticket counts.
- Write to someone who shares your interests — no swipes, no matches, no paywall.
- Pick the event or the place to meet at — and go together.