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Museum C.G. Jung and its collection

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The C. G. Jung House Museum is a historic house museum that was once the residence of the renowned Swiss psychiatrist, psychologist, and essayist Carl Jung and his wife, psychologist Emma Jung-Rauschenbach. The museum is located at Seestrasse 228, Küsnacht, Switzerland, in a picturesque setting next to Lake Zürich. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the home of one of the most influential figures in psychology while also enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

Restoration and Opening of the C. G. Jung House Museum

The house was built in 1908 and was restored a century later by the Foundation C. G. Jung Küsnacht. In 2017, it was transformed into a museum and opened to the public in May 2018. The restoration of the house has been done with great care to maintain the original design and character of the house. Visitors can now explore the house and get a glimpse into the life and work of Carl Jung.

Exhibitions at the C. G. Jung House Museum

The C. G. Jung House Museum hosts a permanent exhibition in the lounge, dining room, and veranda, dedicated to Jung's family life and activities in his spare time. The study/consultation room, the waiting room, and the library offer a vision of Jung's work style and research interests. Additionally, there is a room reserved for temporary exhibitions, hosting extended samples that illustrate the general themes of the museum. This provides visitors with a comprehensive understanding of Jung's life, work, and influence.

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#168 History & Anthropology in Switzerland #92 Historic houses in Switzerland #39 Person & artist museums in Switzerland

#168 History & Anthropology in Switzerland #92 Historic houses in Switzerland #39 Person & artist museums in Switzerland
Museum C.G. Jung
228 Seestrasse

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday
13:30 – 17:00
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Sat: 11:00 am – 15:00 pm (1-2x a month)

Admission

0 – 11Free
12 – 20CHF 15.00
21+CHF 22.00
Students (-30 years)CHF 15.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

228 Seestrasse, Küsnacht

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Museum C.G. Jung Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum C.G. Jung in Küsnacht, Switzerland, offers visitors an intimate look into the life and work of Carl Gustav Jung, the renowned Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. Located in Jung's former home, the museum provides a personal and authentic experience. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved interior, which includes Jung's study and library, giving insight into his working environment. The museum's collection features original furniture, books, and personal items, allowing guests to connect with Jung's legacy. While some find the experience deeply engaging, others note that the museum is relatively small and may not offer enough content for those seeking an extensive exploration of Jung's theories. The guided tours are often praised for their informative nature, though some visitors mention that more context about Jung's work would be beneficial. The peaceful garden and lakeside setting add to the contemplative atmosphere. Overall, the museum is generally well-received by those with an interest in psychology or Jung's work, but may not appeal as much to casual visitors.

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