Museum für Gestaltung - Zürich, Switzerland
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The Museum für Gestaltung Zürich is Switzerland's leading design and visual communication museum.
Waymark Code: WMF8XX
Location: Zürich, Switzerland
Date Posted: 09/12/2012
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The Museum für Gestaltung is Switzerland's leading design and visual communication museum and one of the most visited museums of Zürich.
It was founded in 1875 and has a close connection to the Zürich University of Arts. It was originally located in a wing of the nearby Swiss National Museum and moved to the current location in 1933. The building was designed by the architects Adolf Steger (1888-1939) and Karl Egender (1897-1969). The museum is handicapped accessible and includes a library, a gift shop and a cafeteria.
Name: Museum für Gestaltung
Location:
Ausstellungsstrasse 60
CH-8005 Zürich
Phone Number: T: +41 (0)43 446 67 67
Web Site: [Web Link]
Agency/Ownership: Public
Hours of operation:
Tuesday–Sunday 10 am–5 pm
Wednesday 10 am–8 pm
Admission Fee: 7 (reduced rate 5)
Gift Shop: yes
Cafe/Restaurant: yes
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