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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.

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Recommended visit time

2-3 hours

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Central
Bus stop 289 m walk
Bahnhofplatz/HB
Bus stop 249 m walk
Zurich HB
Transit station 109 m walk
Bahnhofstrasse/HB
Bus stop 244 m walk
Bahnhofquai/HB
Bus stop 214 m walk
Busbahnhof Zürich Sihlquai
Bus stop 284 m walk

Reviews and Ratings

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4.6
based on 10,602 reviews
4.6/5 9,326 reviews
4.4/5 1,276 reviews
Rosa Vega
Rosa Vega
5 days ago on Google

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

Fabian Oehninger
Fabian Oehninger
6 days ago on Google

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

Marlon Paredes
Marlon Paredes
6 days ago on Google

Muestra muy bien la identidad Suiza.

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