About

Located in Geneva, the MEG - Musée D'ethnographie De Genève offers an enriching journey through the diverse tapestries of world cultures. A lauded attraction, it boasts an impressive 4.7 rating on Google, making it an essential visit for both locals and tourists alike. The museum showcases an extensive array of artifacts, from intricate cultural masks to evocative religious statues, each thoughtfully labeled and explained in both French and English. Modern interactive technologies bring history to life, while the superb guided tours provide deep insights into the exhibits.

Children will find the museum equally engaging, with a layout designed to captivate audiences of all ages. The collection is not only educational but also visibly arranged for detailed exploration, highlighting the beauty and complexity of human societies.

The building itself is a marvel, blending contemporary design with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. After exploring the vast cultural exhibits, visitors can relax in the superb café or restaurant, where a delightful array of Swiss dishes like fondue and raclette await. The MEG actively engages with the local community, emphasizing respectful and inclusive cultural representation, making it a place where stories from across the globe find a welcoming stage.

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Recommended visit time

1-2 hours

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Village Suisse
Bus stop 408 m walk
Sainte-Clotilde
Bus stop 389 m walk
Musée d'ethnographie
Bus stop 40 m walk
Ecole de Médecine
Bus stop 191 m walk
Bains
Bus stop 234 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.7
based on 385 reviews
4.7/5 385 reviews
Ismail Al Anshori
Ismail Al Anshori
2 weeks ago on Google

Good collections of artefacs from nations and cultures around the world. Europe, Oceania, Greenland, America, East Asia, South Asia, & Africa. However, I didn't find the section of Arab & Persia section. Weird.

léa mendiondo
léa mendiondo
3 weeks ago on Google

Personnel très gentil. Pas d’attente, le musée est gratuit pour l’exposition permanente!

Tristanstar Kurylkin
Tristanstar Kurylkin
1 month ago on Google

Εύκολο στη μετακίνηση και καλά σχεδιασμένοι χώροι.