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The Musée d'ethnographie de Genève, also known as the Geneva Ethnography Museum, is recognized as one of the most significant ethnographic museums in Switzerland. This museum is a hub for cultural exploration and understanding, offering a comprehensive view of various cultures from around the world.

Museum's Place in Swiss Cultural Heritage

The Geneva Ethnography Museum holds a place on the Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance. This recognition underscores the museum's importance in preserving and showcasing the cultural heritage of Switzerland and the world.

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FRMusée d'ethnographie de Genève
ITMuseo etnografico di Ginevra
DEMusée d’ethnographie de Genève
FRMEG: Musée d'Ethnographie de Genève
FRMusee D'ethnographie de Geneve ()

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Ethnology

#7 History & Anthropology in Geneva #70 History & Anthropology in Switzerland #9 Ethnology museums in Switzerland #192 Ethnology museums in Europe

#7 History & Anthropology in Geneva #70 History & Anthropology in Switzerland #9 Ethnology museums in Switzerland #192 Ethnology museums in Europe
Musee D'ethnographie de Geneve
Bd Carl-Vogt 67
1205 Geneva

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 18:00
Thursday
11:00 – 18:00
Friday
11:00 – 18:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00

Admission

ReducedCHF 8.00
Normal rateCHF 12.00

Ticket prices indicated on the table is for temporary exhibition

Permanent exhibition: Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

Bd Carl-Vogt 67, Geneva

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Exhibitions

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Musee D'ethnographie de Geneve Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Musee D'ethnographie de Geneve (MEG) offers a rich exploration of world cultures through its diverse collection of artifacts and exhibitions. Visitors appreciate the museum's modern and well-designed space, which provides an engaging backdrop for the cultural displays. The permanent collection is noted for its breadth, covering various regions and historical periods, allowing for a comprehensive view of global ethnography.

    Many reviewers highlight the museum's temporary exhibitions, which are often thought-provoking and well-curated, adding depth to the overall experience. The interactive elements and multimedia presentations throughout the museum enhance visitor engagement and understanding of the exhibited cultures.

    The museum is praised for its accessibility, with clear explanations available in multiple languages, making it suitable for both local and international visitors. The staff is generally described as helpful and knowledgeable, contributing to a positive visitor experience.

    Some visitors mention that certain areas of the museum could benefit from more detailed information or context for the artifacts. Additionally, a few reviewers note that the museum's cafe and gift shop, while present, are relatively small and could be improved.

    Overall, the Musee D'ethnographie de Geneve is well-regarded for its educational value, cultural significance, and the quality of its exhibitions. It provides an insightful look into world cultures and is considered a worthwhile visit for those interested in anthropology and ethnography.

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