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Chaplin’s World, also known as Chaplin’s World by Grévin, is a museum located in Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland. The museum was opened in 2016 and is dedicated to the life and work of the British comedian, actor, director, and composer Charlie Chaplin. It is housed in the historic Villa Manoir de Ban, which served as Chaplin's residence from 1953 until his death in 1977.

Exhibits at Chaplin’s World

The museum offers a unique blend of documents from Chaplin's life and scenic, filmic, and virtual stagings. It features over thirty wax figures designed and produced by Grévin, depicting Chaplin and people from his environment such as artists and politicians he interacted with, as well as artists who were inspired by Chaplin and his work.

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Chaplin's World
Rte de Fenil 2

Visitor information Chaplin's World

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 17:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Admission

Ticket prices vary. Please check the website for more details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Rte de Fenil 2, Corsier-sur-Vevey

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Exhibitions

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Chaplin's World Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Chaplin's World in Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland, is a captivating museum dedicated to the life and work of Charlie Chaplin. The museum is set in the comedian's former residence, Manoir de Ban, where he spent the last 25 years of his life. Visitors appreciate the immersive experience that combines interactive exhibits, multimedia displays, and personal artifacts.

    The museum is divided into three main areas: the manor house, the studio, and the park. In the manor, guests can explore recreated rooms that offer insight into Chaplin's family life. The studio section provides an entertaining journey through Chaplin's film career, featuring sets from his most famous movies and allowing visitors to engage with his work in a hands-on manner.

    Many reviewers highlight the beautiful grounds surrounding the museum, which offer stunning views of Lake Geneva and the Alps. The park is a pleasant area for relaxation and reflection after touring the exhibits.

    While most visitors find the experience enjoyable and informative, some note that the ticket prices are relatively high. Additionally, a few guests mention that certain areas can become crowded during peak times, which may slightly impact the overall experience.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, Chaplin's World is generally regarded as a well-curated, engaging museum that successfully honors the legacy of one of cinema's greatest icons. It appeals to both film enthusiasts and casual visitors, offering a balanced mix of entertainment and education.

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