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Grossmünster
Zurich, Switzerland
The twin-towered church that dominates Zurich's skyline and was a cradle of the Swiss Reformation.
Art gallery · Switzerland · Zurich
Kunsthaus Zurich
One of Switzerland's leading art museums, with works from the Middle Ages to modern masters.
about 2 h
For storytellers
Why Kunsthaus Zurich matters
The Kunsthaus holds the city's main art collection, with strong holdings of Giacometti and a broad run of European painting from medieval work to modern art. It's a good one if you like seeing the story of art laid out clearly. A modern extension has added space for contemporary pieces.
Talking points
- Look for sculptures by Alberto Giacometti, a Swiss artist.
- The collection spans from the Middle Ages to today.
- A major extension opened in recent years.
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