Swiss National Museum (with kids)

It's a big museum that takes 3 hours easily to cover every gallery or room there is. We had swiss travel pass and we get free entry for this museum with pass. There are cloak rooms near the entrance to store our coats and bags. They give a coin along with the ticket for cloak room. After third floor, you can go by steps to the tower and see the city view in different angles. The steps between fir...

I visited Landesmuseum twice and it was always a pleasure. From outside, it looks very cold and boring but once you step inside, you enter a perfectly renovated and clean museum, telling you everything and the history of Switzerland, old and modern. Interior architecture is gorgeous, scenography is very well done and everything is made to make the visit rich, modern and interactive for the visitor...

Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum Zürich) – Review The Swiss National Museum is absolutely outstanding. I spent four full hours exploring the museum and still felt like it wasn’t enough time—there is so much depth, variety, and thoughtful curation throughout. I particularly loved the accessories exhibit, which was beautifully presented and surprisingly engaging, offering a fascinating look at ...

Extremely interesting also because several parts of the Swiss history are explained ina simple and clear way and using interactive and tridimensional tools. Really impressing. We went to Zurich in December, so even in the Landesmuseum Christmas was a presence!

Opened in 1898 and designed by Gustav Gull, this museum is the largest museum of Swiss history and culture. It combines a historic castle-like building with a modern extension, symbolically linking past and present. The museum presents a comprehensive overview of Switzerland — from prehistoric times to the modern era — through exhibitions on art, daily life, and cultural heritage.