Swiss National Museum in Zürich: photos, reviews

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The Swiss National Museum in Zürich offers visitors an intriguing blend of ancient and ultra-modern architecture. Since its opening in 1898, the museum has become a standout attraction, drawing in both locals and tourists with its rich historical displays. Rated 4.5 on Google, this destination promises an overall excellent experience, ideal for families with its child-friendly features and interactive exhibits. The history section is particularly innovative and informative, ensuring an engaging visit for everyone. The museum boasts a wide array of impressive artifacts, each telling a unique story. During the winter, a visit transforms into a peaceful and magical experience, enhanced by a stunning light show. The collection of amazing clocks also adds to the allure, making a 2-3 hour visit both entertaining and enlightening. The friendly staff further enriches the visit, welcoming guests to explore the abundant and surprising exhibits beyond their expectations.

Recommended visit time

2-3 hours

Features

Free Wi-Fi, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Wheelchair accessible parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible toilet, Toilet

4.5

based on 10,541 review

Google

4.5/5 9,265 reviews

Facebook

4.4/5 1,276 reviews

Rosa Vega

Un excelente museo, me encantó! Es muy interactivo e interesante, divertido y apto para todas las edades

Fabian Oehninger

Das Gebäude und die Ausstellungen sind unglaublich schön und eindrücklich. Sehr empfehlenswert!

Marlon Paredes

Muestra muy bien la identidad Suiza.

What is the address of Swiss National Museum?
Swiss National Museum is located at Museumstrasse, 2, 8001, Zürich, Switzerland.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Central (289 m walk)
- Bus stop Bahnhofplatz/HB (249 m walk)
- Transit station Zurich HB (109 m walk)
- Bus stop Bahnhofstrasse/HB (244 m walk)
- Bus stop Bahnhofquai/HB (214 m walk)
How is Swiss National Museum rated by visitors?
Swiss National Museum has an average rating of 4.5 based on 10,541 review across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
Visitors usually spend between 2 and 3 hours.
Is the venue suitable for children and families?
Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.

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