Schweizerisches Landesmuseum, A journey through Swiss history and culture

Museumstrasse 2, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland
A particularly distinctive museum
4.2

Introduction

Located across the train station in Switzerland, the Swiss National Museum (Schweizerisches Landesmuseum) was founded in 1989 as a well-known comprehensive museum in Switzerland. The museum primarily collects artifacts related to Swiss history and culture from the Neolithic era to the present. As the largest museum in Switzerland, it covers various eras such as stone tools, handicrafts, art, and humanities including paintings, providing a real display of thousands of years of European history.

Must-go rating

Worth going
100%

Transportation

34%
Self-driving
33%
Bus transportation
33%
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Address
Museumstrasse 2, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland
Opening hours
Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00-17:00
Thursday from 10:00-19:00
Closed on Mondays.
Transportation
On the north side of the Zurich central station, all public transportation towards the train station is available.