Switzerland has long been a hub for artists and continues to inspire creativity today. Rent a chalet near one of the many small towns known for their art galleries and museums.
Zurich in particular has a vibrant art community. The city has over 30 museums displaying works from international masters like Monet, Van Gogh and Picasso. Be sure to visit the Kunsthaus Zurich, one of the most significant art museums in Europe with a collection spanning Old Masters to contemporary art. Walk along the banks of Lake Zurich surrounded by galleries and street performers.
On weekends, stop by one of the many outdoor artisan markets to browse local handicrafts and chat with artists. Switzerland's striking natural beauty has attracted artists for centuries and continues to influence new works today. Renting vacation homes in some of these picturesque villages provides visitors with both scenic mountain views and the opportunity to immerse themselves in Swiss culture.