In the Land of the Gruyère Cheese, The Giger Museum Seems an Oddity: Fans of the "Alien" movies will be pleased to know that the Museum H R Giger is in Gruyères. This Giger Museum is home to the permanent collection of the works of H.R. Giger, the award winning Swiss designer of Ridley Scott's blockbuster "Alien" movies. After visits to medieval towns and castles and the amazingly beautiful mountain scenery of Switzerland, it's strange to find a museum such as the  Giger Museum … [Read more...]