Museum
Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, Toni-Areal
Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, Toni-Areal, Zürich
The Museum für Gestaltung Zürich is the leading Swiss museum for design and visual communication. At its location in the Toni-Areal, it displays the treasures of its collection as well as temporary exhibitions on various themes.
The Museum für Gestaltung Zürich is the leading Swiss museum for design and visual communication. Its collection comprises over half a million objects from the history of graphics and design and is of international importance. The exhibitions deal with current and forward-looking topics from all areas of design that shape everyday visual life and show works by important design personalities. The museum sets new standards with innovative temporary exhibitions, multi-year collection presentations and internationally acclaimed touring exhibitions.
Through its wide-ranging educational activities, the museum sets the tone in the areas of design education, participatory exhibition practice, inclusion and cultural participation. As part of the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK), the museum is actively involved in research and teaching and regularly publishes its own publications.
In the trendy Zurich-West district, the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich has its second location in the Toni-Areal, the campus of the Zurich University of the Arts. With changing exhibitions, it builds a bridge to the university, shows experimental projects and takes a stand on current debates in design. The Toni-Areal also houses the museum's collection of over 580,000 objects.
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Address
Museum für Gestaltung Zürich, Toni-Areal
Pfingstweidstrasse 96
8005 Zürich
Date
every Tu, We, Fr, Sa, Su 10:00 - 17:00 h
every Th 10:00 - 20:00 h
Special opening hours for public holidays can be found on the homepage.
Price
Under 20 years free admission
Free admission every Thursday from 17.00
CHF 15.00/10.00 per location
CHF 20.00/15.00 day combined ticket for all locations
Category
- Museum
Target groups
- Also recommended for children
- Also recommended for groups / companys
- Also recommended for school classes (special offers)
Time and visit planning
- Also recommended in wet weather
Topic
- Architecture / Design
- Crafts / Jewellery / Watches / Fashion
Access for disabled people
- Suitable for wheelchairs
- Wheelchair available
- Toilet with wheelchair access
- Entrance with lift suitable for wheelchairs
- Handles on the toilet
- Entrance to the toilet at ground level
- Guide dogs allowed
Services
- Kiosk / Snacks
- Shop
Information language
- English
- French
- German
Accessibility
- Please use the public transportation
- Distance to the (main) train station: 1 km
- Public parking garage within a short walking distance (chargeable)
- Distance to motorway junction: 1 km
- Directly at the train, bus or tram stop
Memberships
- Member of Verband der Museen der Schweiz VMS
We are recommended for ...
- Corporate Events
- Group tours
- Children's Birthdays
- Client Events
- Senior Citizens' Excursions
- Team Building
Access conditions
- Reduction for students with ID
- Reduction for seniors with ID AVS
- Reduced-fare with disability card
- (Personal) Membership Card: reductions
- Apprentice ID: reductions
- Carte Blanche: reductions
- Holiday Pass: reductions
- Raiffeisen customers: Free admission
- Swiss Museum Pass: free admission
- Adolescents (13 to 16 years) free
- Reduction for pupils with ID
- Reduction for young people up to 16 years
- Kulturlegi: Reduction
- Reduction for learners
- Reduction for learners and students up to the age of 25
- Reduction for groups
- Reduced-fare with tourism organization card
Webcode
www.guidle.com/KiBted