Museums: Geneva: 17 English-Speaking Business Directory Entries in The AngloFILE See Your Business Here 1000s of people in the Geneva region use AngloINFO every day. You can reach them with an AngloINFO Featured Listing for only CHF 249.00 per year! It's easy, buy online now and see your name here tomorrow! Click here to buy a Featured Listing online, now...Ariana Museum: Also known as the Swiss Museum of Ceramics and Glass, this museum is dedicated to kiln craft with over 20,000 pieces on display. Open every day except Tuesdays from 10:00-17:00 at 10, ave de la Paix, 1202 Geneva. Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 418 54 50 Carouge Museum: Consists mainly of handmade goods and articles reflecting Carouge's artisan character. Open from 14:00-18:00 every day except Mondays at 2, Place de Sardaigne, 1227 Carouge. Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 342 33 83 Cite du Temps: Permanent exhibition of all the Swatch creations since 1982 as well as two temporary exhibition rooms. Open every day from 09:00-18:00. 1 Pont de la Machine, 1204 Geneva. Website · (new window) Print this entry Send an e-mail Tel: +41 (0)22 818 39 00 Ethnographic Museum of Geneva: Over 100,000 objects from around the world. Regular temporary exhibitions. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00-17:00 at 65, bd Carl Vogt, 1205 Geneva. Website · (new window) Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 418 45 50 History of Science Museum: A collection of instruments, books and paintings. Sciences covered include; meteorology, astronomy, electricity and thermodynamics. Open every day except Tuesday from 14:00-17:00 at Villa Bartholoni, 128, rue de Lausanne, 1202 Geneva. Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 418 50 60 Institut et Musee Voltaire: Museum containing original manuscripts, paintings, sculptures and items belonging to Voltaire. Open Monday to Friday from 14:00-17:00 at 25, rue des Delices, 1203 Geneva. Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 344 71 33 International Automobile Museum: Collection of over 400 cars, motorbikes, sports cars, trucks and prototypes. Open Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 15:00-18:00 and 10:00-18:00 at weekends. Museum located at 40, Voie des Traz Palexpo, 1218 Grand Saconnex. Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 788 84 84 International Museum of the Reformation: The museum has a collection of rare books, engravings and paintings that highlight Geneva's ties to the Reformation. Every day from 10:00-17:00 except Tuesdays. Cour Saint-Pierre, 4 rue du Cloître, 1204 Geneva. Website · (new window) Print this entry Send an e-mail Tel: +41 (0)22 310 24 31 Fax: +41 (0)22 310 74 45 International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum: Chronicles the history and the work of the Red Cross and pays tribute to the heroes of the world's first humanitarian organisation. Open every day from 10:00-17:00 except Tuesday at 17, avenue de la Paix, 1202 Geneva. Website · (new window) Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 748 95 25 Le Musee des Suisses dans le Monde: Museum presenting a number of historical objects linked to the presence of the Swiss in the world: military uniforms, books, coins, flags and photographs. At 18, chemin de l'Imperatrice, 1292 Pregny-Chambesy. Website · (new window) Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 734 90 21 Fax: +41 (0)22 734 47 40 Maison Tavel: Exhibiting relics of life in Geneva since the middle ages. Open every day except Monday from 10:00-17:00. At 6, rue du Puits Saint Pierre, 1204 Geneva. Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 418 37 00 Musee Barbier Mueller: Museum presenting the 7,000 piece collection of Josef Mueller, on the theme of art from Antiquity, Africa, Asia and Oceania. Open every day from 11:00-17:00 at 10, rue Jean Calvin, 1204 Geneva. Website · (new window) Print this entry Send an e-mail Tel: +41 (0)22 312 02 70 Musee Rath: Fine arts museum with international and Swiss exhibitions. Open Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 10:00-17:00 and 12:00-21:00 on Wednesdays. At 2, Place Neuve, 1204 Geneva. Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 418 33 40 Museum of Art and History: Divided into three sections; fine arts, archaeology and applied arts. Guided tours available by appointment. Open every day except Mondays from 10:00-17:00 at 2, rue Charles Galland, 1206 Geneva. Website · (new window) Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 418 26 00 Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art: The MAMCO is the largest contemporary art museum in Switzerland. Open Tuesday to Friday from 12:00-18:00; Saturday and Sunday open from 11:00-18:00. Located at 10, rue des Vieux Grenadiers, 1205 Geneva. Website · (new window) Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 320 61 22 National History Museum: Museum covering every plant, animal and mineral indigenous to Switzerland. Also interactive exhibits and exhibits of life size animals from around the world. Open every day except Monday from 10:00-17:00 at 1, route de Malagnou, 1208 Geneva. Website · (new window) Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 418 63 00 Philippe Patek Museum: A collection of timepieces from around the world. Also music boxes, miniature portraits and pistols. The museum regularly hosts temporary exhibitions. Open Tuesday to Friday, 14:00-18:00, Saturdays 10:00-18:00, at 7 rue des Vieux Grenadiers, 1204 Geneva Website · (new window) Print this entry Tel: +41 (0)22 807 09 10 |
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