Johann Caspar Lavater Collection
The Zurich-born pastor and author was an important figure in the 18th century. Here, interested persons can find out more about his life.
During the Enlightenment and Sturm und Drang (Storm and Stress) eras, Johann Caspar Lavater was an important voice in Europe.
His contact with eminent representatives from the worlds of politics, culture and society also helped raise public awareness for the city of Zurich.
Anyone interested in finding out more about Lavater’s life and works should pay a visit to the Lavater House, where pictures, books, autographs and various other objects from the 18th century are kept.
Price
Free admission
Opening Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 2.00pm – 5.00pm |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Address & Contact
| Distance | Travel time | |
|---|---|---|
| Zürich Main Station | 668 m | 7 min |
| Zürich Airport | 9.1 km | 22 min |
Johann Caspar Lavater Collection
St. Peterhofstatt 6
8001 Zürich
CH
St. Peterhofstatt 6
8001 Zürich
CH
