Museums of Zurich

Zurich is a cultural city with a rich and interesting history. It has so many beautiful places and notable sights . To find out better this city and get acquainted with its history, you just need to visit the museums of Zurich . In them you can look at medieval artifacts, weapons, rich collections of porcelain and other items, as well as valuable canvases of painting and sculpture. We will tell you about the most interesting museums in Zurich, which you must certainly visit.

The best of the best

  1. The Kunsthaus Museum occupies a leading position in the list of the best museums in Zurich. This is a kind of "book" of painting. In it you can look at the original paintings of Solomon Gesser, Picasso (eighteen in all), Chagall and sculptures by Alberto Giacometti. In Kunsthaus exhibited paintings of the Middle Ages, and modernity.
  2. The FIFA museum is a grandiose, modern attraction of Zurich. In this place you will get acquainted with the rich history of football, it created a lot of halls with photos, cups and TV screens, which broadcast a short video about the victories and development of football. In addition to the exhibition, it has play areas, a cafe and even a library.
  3. Swiss National Museum . Here you will get acquainted with the great history of the state. It provides artifacts, tools and many other things to the inhabitants of Switzerland , from the Stone Age to our days. This is a very interesting, exciting excursion , which in a couple of hours can fill you with priceless knowledge.
  4. The Beyerce Museum . Here you can get acquainted with an amazing collection of antique clocks. It collected about two thousand exhibits, some of them for more than five centuries. The collection of watches is constantly replenished, but for review visitors are available the most valuable, best exhibits. In the hall of the museum you will be able to see objects that are already more than a hundred years old, but at the same time they perfectly cope with their functions.
  5. The Rietberg Museum is the unique and unique museum of non-European cultures in Switzerland. It housed amazing sculptures of the peoples of Asia, Thailand, Japan, Ammerika and other countries. This museum of Zurich is divided into three parts, each of them has its name and is in a separate building. In addition to the rarest sculptures in the museum, there are canvases and paintings of the fifteenth century, rare brands and masquerade masks, carpets and other interior items.
  6. The collection of the Emil Burle Foundation is the rarest private collection of paintings. It contains paintings by Rembrandt, Rubens, El Greco and Goia. The exhibition in this museum of Zurich is included in the list of the greatest Europe. After the death of the collector, all his exhibits were exhibited in a luxurious mansion, in which now is located such an important museum of Zurich.
  7. Museum of money . In this museum is presented to visitors a large collection of coins from different eras. Here there are more than three thousand kinds of coins, they are divided into time zones. The review of each stand is accompanied by a small audio-reference or a video about how these coins appeared and how they were disposed of in due time.