Located in a small village on the banks of Lake Brienz, Huggler Holzbildhauerel (wood carving) continues the hand carved Swiss wood carving tradition. For over 100+ years, generations of wood carvers have sculpted decorative and practical wood pieces. Huggler-Wyss have been noted for their original nativity scenes since 1915. Other wood carvings include: costume characters, farm animals. jewelry boxes, eagles, religious icons, music boxes, authentic cockoo clocks just to name a few. Prices reflect the handmade quality as well as the overall Swiss price structure. It was interesting and fun to see the available carvings and watch the sculptures in the onsite workshop.. They have an online website, as well as, their retail stores. Located in the Bernese Oberland, the town is a quintessential Swiss style village with on road through the town, shops and restaurants and Lake Brienz to hike around. read more

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(4) ~ very good overall collection of Wood Carvings made in Brienz. Also carries authentic Wooden Cuckoo Clocks, made in Brienz with a (3) year warranty, packed in a box with directions;) Good place to buy wooden souvenirs for friends & family. read more