Museums
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Aathal Dinosaur Museum
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Larger than you think.
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Circus Museum
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Switzerland's one and only circus museum.
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Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zürich
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The changing exhibitions of the Völkerkundemuseum (ethnology museum) reveal the secrets of non-European cultures with select artefacts and rare documents.
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Address:
Völkerkundemuseum der Universität Zürich Pelikanstrasse 40 8001 Zürich Tel. (0)44 634 90 11 Fax (0)44 634 90 50 musethno@vmz.uzh.ch www.musethno.uzh.ch
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Open hours: Tue-Fri 10am-1pm / 2pm-5pm
Sat 2pm-5pm
Sun 11am-5pm
Closed for renovations during the 2nd half of 2010.
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Kindercity
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The biggest Edutainment Center in Switzerland for families with children younger than 12 years.
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Kulturama-Museum of Man
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Documents 600 million years in the evolution of human beings and animals.
(not valid for groups over 5 persons)
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Address:
Kulturama-Museum des Menschen Englischviertelstrasse 9 8032 Zürich Tel. (0)44 260 60 44 Fax (0)44 260 60 38 mail@kulturama.ch www.kulturama.ch
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Open hours: Tue-Sun 1pm-5pm
Mon closed
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Museum of History / Landvogteischloss
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Exhibition on the history of Baden.
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Address:
Historisches Museum / Landvogteischloss Wettingerstrasse 1 5400 Baden Tel. (0)56 222 75 74 Fax (0)56 222 72 71 hist.museum@baden.ag.ch www.museum.baden.ch
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Open hours: Tue-Fri 1pm-5pm; Sat-Sun 10am-5pm; Mon closed
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North American Native Museum (NONAM)
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This museum housing a collection of Native American and Inuit artefacts provides a fascinating insight into these peoples' very diverse lifestyles.
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Address:
Nordamerika Native Museum (NONAM) Seefeldstrasse 317 8008 Zürich Tel. (0)43 499 24 40 Fax (0)43 499 24 49 nonam@ssd.stzh.ch www.nonam.ch
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Open hours: Tue-Fr 1pm-5pm
Wed 1pm-8pm
Sat/Sun 10am-5pm
Mon closed
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Technorama
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The chance to experiment at the Science Center brings out the scientist in everyone. With its exciting exhibitions, the Technorama brings technology and science closer to people of all ages.
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Address:
Technorama Technoramastrasse 1 8404 Winterthur Tel. (0)52 244 08 44 Fax (0)52 244 08 45 info@technorama.ch www.technorama.ch
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Open hours: Tue-Sun 10am-5pm
Mon closed (except bank holidays)
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Tram Museum Zürich
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Historic trams and the transport of yesteryear.
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Address:
Tram-Museum Zürich Forchstrasse 260 8008 Zürich Tel. (0)44 380 21 62 Fax (0)44 44 380 21 64 info@tram-museum.ch www.tram-museum.ch
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Open hours: April-October:
Wed-Fri 2pm-5pm
Sat/Sun 1pm-5pm
November-March:
Wed/Sun 2pm-5pm
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Villa am Aabach
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Municipal gallery for contemporary art, design and photography with 3 to 4 exhibitions per year. ZürichCARD PLUS: 20 off the price of admission
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Zoological Museum of the University of Zürich
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Swiss animals from the ice age to the present.
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Address:
Zoologisches Museum der Universität Zürich Karl Schmid-Strasse 4 8006 Zürich Tel. (0)44 634 38 38 Fax (0)44 634 38 39 www.zm.uzh.ch
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Open hours: Tue-Fri 9am-5pm
Sat-Sun 10am-4pm
Mon closed
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Zürich Toy Museum
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Collection of European toys from the 18th to the early 20th century.
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Address:
Zürcher Spielzeugmuseum Fortunagasse 15 8001 Zürich Tel. (0)44 211 93 05 www.zürcher-spielzeugmuseum.ch
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Open hours: Mon-Fri 2pm-5pm; Sat 1pm-4pm; Sun closed
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