Migros Museum of Contemporary Art, Zurich

Name: Migros Museum of Contemporary Art
Address: Limmatstr. 270, Zurich, 8005, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 44 272 15 15

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Migros Museum of Contemporary Art, Zurich

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The Migros Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum for contemporary art in Zürich, Switzerland. The museum was founded in 1996 ()

Local name: Rein Wolfs Established: 1996 (28 years ago)Coordinates: 47°23'22"N, 8°31'29"E

Address

Limmatstr. 270Kreis 5 (Escher Wyss)Zurich 8005 Switzerland

Contact

+41 44 272 15 15

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Day trips

Migros Museum of Contemporary Art – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Swiss National Museum, Bahnhof Letten, Platzspitz park, Museum of Design.

1 miSE
Swiss history, crafts and furnishings
Swiss National Museum, Zurich
26 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, the Swiss National Museum stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and history. Housed in an impressive fairytale-like castle built in 1898, the museum's architecture is a stunning example of historicist design, drawing visitors into the...
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Bahnhof Letten, Zurich
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1 miSE
Park
Platzspitz park, Zurich
25 min walk • The Platzspitz park is a park in Zurich, located next to the Swiss National Museum.
0.7 miSE
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19 min walk • The Museum of Design, Zürich is a museum for industrial design, visual communication, architecture, and craft in Zurich, Switzerland.
0.4 miSW
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Prime Tower, Zurich
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1 miS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Volkshaus, Zurich
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0.8 miSE
Fountain
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~50 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich
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0.4 miSW
Bridge
Hardbrücke, Zurich
11 min walk • The Hardbrücke is a road bridge and important north-south connection in the Swiss city of Zürich. The bridge is 1,350 metres long, and crosses the river Limmat, the Zürich–Baden railway, and several streets.
0.7 miW
Museum, Art museum
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Migros Museum of Contemporary Art?

Nearby attractions include Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich (1 min walk), Industriequartier, Zurich (7 min walk), Prime Tower, Zurich (11 min walk), Hardbrücke, Zurich (11 min walk).

How to get to Migros Museum of Contemporary Art by public transport?

The nearest stations to Migros Museum of Contemporary Art:

Tram

Löwenbräu • Lines: 13, 17, 4, 6 (3 min walk)
Escher-Wyss-Platz • Lines: 13, 17, 4, 6, 8 (3 min walk)

Bus

Escher-Wyss-Platz • Lines: 83, N8 (4 min walk)
Schiffbau • Lines: 83, N8 (6 min walk)

Trolleybus

Escher-Wyss-Platz • Lines: 33, 72 (4 min walk)
Schiffbau • Lines: 33, 72 (6 min walk)

Train

Zürich Wipkingen (9 min walk)
Zürich Hardbrücke (12 min walk)

Ferry

Zürich Landesmuseum (28 min walk)
Zürich Limmatquai (37 min walk)