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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

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 months 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
2 months ago on Google

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

Tristanstar Kurylkin
Tristanstar Kurylkin
2 months ago on Google

Εύκολο στη μετακίνηση και καλά σχεδιασμένοι χώροι.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of MEG - Musée D'ethnographie?
    MEG - Musée D'ethnographie is located at Boulevard Carl-Vogt, 67, 1205, Geneva, Switzerland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Village Suisse (408 m walk)
    • Bus stop Sainte-Clotilde (389 m walk)
    • Bus stop Musée d'ethnographie (40 m walk)
    • Bus stop Ecole de Médecine (191 m walk)
    • Bus stop Bains (234 m walk)
  • How is MEG - Musée D'ethnographie rated by visitors?
    MEG - Musée D'ethnographie has an average rating of 4.7 based on 385 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • How long should visitors plan to stay at the venue?
    Visitors usually spend between 1 and 2 hours.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.