Most important places in Switzerland with Byzantine collections:
Museums:
- Museum of Art and History (MAH), Geneva: This collection, consisting of silver and bronze objects (crosses, votive hands, reliquaries, etc.), ceramics, and seals, is one of the most important in Europe.
- Museum BIBLE+ORIENT, Fribourg: The BIBEL+ORIENT Museum is an archaeological museum at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). It houses objects from the cultures that influenced and helped shape the biblical texts. The museum also preserves almost 500 unpublished papyri.
- Bernish Museum of History (BHM), Bern
- Musée d’histoire -Valère, Sion
- Antikenmuseum, Basel
- Abegg-Stiftung, Riggisberg
- Münzkabinett, Winterthour
- Schweizerisches Landesmuseum, Zurich
- Ikonenmuseum Burghalde, Lenzbourg: The only permanent exhibition of icons in Switzerland covers a broad range of themes, including depictions of Christ, scenes from his life and Passion, various types of representations of the Virgin Mary, as well as icons of saints.
Church treasures:
Eglise de Valère, Sion
Abbaye de Saint-Maurice
Cathédrale de Coire
Libraries:
Universitätsbibliothek Basel
Bibliothèque de la Bourgeoisie de Bern
Bibliotheca Bodmeriana, Cologny
Bibliothèque de Genève
Zentralbibliothek, Zurich
Archivio di Stato del Cantone Ticino
Others:
- Iconarium: Association for the Preservation and Securing of Sacred Cultural Property in Switzerland