Description
(Local Name: Musée et Institute d'Ethnographie) The Ethnographic Museum of Geneva contains about 100,000 objects and documents, the second largest collection of its kind in Switzerland. Objects exhibited reflect the diversity and the creativity of traditional cultures from the Five Continents including South American colonial silverware, Japanese weapons and art objects. Tibetan, Australian Aboriginal and rural African cultures are stressed.

The Annex at Conches houses temporary modern exhibitions on regional, alpine and urban ethnography.
Hobbies & Activities category: Folk art exhibit;  Historical museum
Address
Musée d'ethnographie de la Ville de Genève
65 boulevard Carl-Vogt
CH-1205 Genève
Switzerland
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Hours
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OpenClosed10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Cost
FREE
Tips
Fee for temporary exhibitions.
Attractions Near Museum of Ethnography, Geneva