Welcome to the Bruno Weber Park
The Bruno Weber Park in Dietikon is a magical place where art, architecture, and nature merge into a unique total work of art. In the Bruno Weber Park, you can discover many sculptures and the main architectural works of the Swiss artist Bruno Weber (1931-2011).
A Park to Experience
Nature & Landscape
The Bruno Weber Park is situated on a slope (above Dietikon), from which the view of the Limmattal is experienced differently in every season.
Sculptures & Mosaics
Concrete works of art, some of which can be walked on (e.g. the Winged Dog, 105m long), sculptures with mosaic, and hand-laminated plastic sculptures are waiting to be discovered.
Buildings
Discover the Water Garden Hall and the dining room in the Artist's House, as well as other architectural highlights such as the Snake Bridge.
Hidden Details
If you look at the sculptures longer, you will begin to discover hidden details.
Viewpoints
Enjoy the view of the Limmattal and the surrounding area from the Winged Dog or the dining room.
Photo Opportunities
Every corner of the park offers unique backdrops for unforgettable photos.
Tips for Your Visit
To ensure you can enjoy your visit to the Bruno Weber Park to the fullest, we have put together some useful tips for you.
Clothing & Footwear
The park is situated on slightly hilly terrain with natural pathways. We recommend:
- Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing
- Sturdy footwear (no high heels)
- Sun and rain protection depending on the weather
Best Time to Visit
A visit is worthwhile at any time of the year. We recommend:
- Wednesdays (fewer visitors)
- Mornings (11:00 AM - 1:00 PM) or late afternoon
- Overcast days (better photo lighting)
Photography
Photography for non-commercial (i.e. private) use is permitted in the Bruno Weber Park! Please note:
- Drones only with prior special permission
- Commercial photoshoots only upon request
- Please use the hashtag #BrunoWeberPark on social media!
Food & Drinks
At our small park kiosk, you will find:
- Hot and cold drinks
- Snacks and cakes
- Summer season: Ice cream
- Picnicking and barbecuing inside the Bruno Weber Park are not permitted. The Bruno Weber Park is an open-air museum.
- More about the park kiosk here.
After a walk of about 9 minutes, you can reach the public barbecue area 'Sandbühl Playground' (Directions on Google Maps ...) . The Franzosenweiher pond, which also offers barbecue facilities, can be reached on foot in about 17 minutes (Directions on Google Maps ...)
Visiting with Dogs
Dogs are welcome in the Bruno Weber Park, provided:
- they are kept on a leash
- they do not disturb other visitors
- dog waste is properly disposed of (waste bag dispensers not available)
Water bowls are available
Accessibility
We strive for the best possible accessibility; however, there are some restrictions we would like to point out (see link below).
We strongly recommend that visitors with mobility impairments are accompanied by an assistant. Please check if your wheelchair wheels are suitable for the nature of the pathways in the Bruno Weber Park.