About

Posted on 8 February 2017By Dominique Le Coultre

The Swiss Blades is an international Historical European Martial Arts event, organised by the HEMA division of the Association Médiévale Romande. It is limited to 120 attendees in order to offer everyone the best conditions. It represents about : 15 Read More ...

Venue

Posted on 8 February 2017By Dominique Le Coultre

We are located in Le Landeron, district of Neuchâtel In order to offer the best to its participants, the Swiss Blades takes place in a sports center including: 3 indoor halls 3 outdoor fields 6 changing rooms with WC and Read More ...

Instructors

Posted on 27 January 2019By Dominique Le Coultre

We offer several instructors with various profiles, experimented and acknowledged by the international community. They come from many countries and continents to transmit their knowledge and share their passion with practitioners. Julie Bévant (CH) Julie Bévant is a member of Read More ...

Workshops

Posted on 27 January 2019By Dominique Le Coultre

During two days, the Swiss Blades will offer about fifteen workshops relating to various weapons, historical periods, approches, and different skills level. The goal is to give a large choice to participants, so that everybody, beginner as well as advanced, Read More ...

Tournament

Posted on 8 February 2017By Dominique Le Coultre

The Swiss Blades will host a fechtfeder tournament, whose smooth running is assured by a great team of referees. The program allows competitors to also take part in some of the workshops if they wish. On Sunday, the public will Read More ...

Food & Shelter

Posted on 16 February 2017By Dominique Le Coultre

Participate in the event with all necessary amenities! With our different formulas, you can enjoy full access to the Swiss Blades as well as meals and overnight stays. It is all inclusive, worry-free ! Friday and Saturday nights are included Read More ...

Conferences

Posted on 27 January 2019By Dominique Le Coultre

We offer several conferences throughout the event. They are given by instructors and academic researchers of international renown. HEMA pioneers in the 19th century By Ju Garry-Combet The aim of this conference is to present the more or less successful Read More ...