10 sites for 500 travelers  

10 places to visit beyond the City of Zurich and City of Bern  

A guide to discover places and people that formed the Anabaptist-Mennonite movement in Switzerland from the early beginnings until today. 

1. Anabaptist cave near Baretswil

   Refuge for Anabaptists c.1525–1650
   Bäretswil, Canton of Zurich

2. Trachselwald Castle

   Includes an Anabaptist prison
   Trachselwald, Canton of Bern

3. Chüechlihaus of Langnau

   Built in 1530. Museum with heirloom displayed
   Langnau im Emmental, Canton of Bern

4. Alttäufergemeinde Emmental

   Oldest known Täufer (Mennonite) church
   Langnau im Emmental, Canton of Bern

5. Schleitheimertal Museum  

   Original 1550 Schleitheim Confession on displayed
   Schleitheim, Canton of Schaffhausen

6. Täuferquelle

   Sign of reconciliation
   Merishausen, Canton of Schaffhausen

7. Anabaptist Bridge

   Secret meeting place of the Anabaptists  
   Corgémont, Canton of Bern 

8. Hans Haslebacher

   Discover the martyr’s home on an Anabaptist trail starting in Sumiswald.  
   Sumiswald, Canton of Bern 

9. Täuferversteck Hinter Hütten

   Hiding place of refuge. Built 1608 
   Fankhaus, Canton of Bern 

10. Trachselwald municipality

    Emmental, Canton of Bern

—Compiled by Joanne Hess Siegrist, 13 April 2024