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Migros Museum of Contemporary Art

The Migros Museum of Contemporary Art in Zurich, Switzerland, is a museum for contemporary art founded in 1996. It presents changing exhibitions and an extensive collection of contemporary art that goes back to the collecting activity of Gottlieb Duttweiler, the founder of Migros. The collection includes installation works as well as works dealing with spatial constructions, performativity and socio-political questions. The museum regularly publishes scholarly exhibition catalogues and offers a broad art education programme.

Families and Kids

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The museum offers interactive offers for young audiences as well as special family afternoons, including drop-in workshops and family afternoons where children can get creative.

Information

  • Visit duration: 90min
  • For rainy days: Yes
  • Free entrance: Yes
  • Lockers: True
  • Price range: $
  • Topic: Art
    • Guided tours: Yes
    • Workshops: Yes
    • Children experience: Child friendly
    • Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18
    • Children activities: Interactive exhibits, Workshops, Tours and demonstrations

Opening hours

Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 to 18:00, and on Thursday from 11:00 to 20:00.
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00-18:00
Wednesday
11:00-18:00
Thursday
11:00-20:00
Friday
11:00-18:00
Saturday
11:00-18:00
Sunday
11:00-18:00

Admission fees

0 CHF
Adult admission

Contact

Webpage
migrosmuseum.ch
Email
info@migrosmuseum.ch
Address
Löwenbräukunst Limmatstrasse 270, 8005 Zürich

Access

Nearby stops

  • Zürich, Löwenbräu150 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Zürich HB
9m
Zug
34m
Olten
43m
Luzern
54m
Bern
1h 8m

FAQ

  • Is the museum accessible for people with disabilities?
    The museum is committed to equal and barrier-free participation in its exhibitions, events and art education programme. Since 2026 it carries the 'Kultur inklusiv' Bronze label. Visitors with disabilities can plan their visit individually with a companion from the museum team, and guided tours with accompaniment last about one hour and are free of charge.
  • Are children allowed in the museum and are there activities for them?
    Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. The museum offers interactive offers for young audiences as well as special family afternoons, including drop-in workshops and family afternoons.
  • Can I take photographs inside the museum?
    Photography for private purposes is permitted, but without flash, tripod or selfie stick, unless exceptions are marked.
  • Is there a cloakroom for bags and luggage?
    Yes, handbags and other luggage must be deposited in the museum's free cloakroom.
  • Are animals allowed in the museum?
    Animals are not allowed, with the exception of guide and assistance dogs with a valid certificate.