Museums & galleries in Geneva

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MEG — Musée d'ethnographie de Genève
MEG — Musée d'ethnographie de Genève

An ethnographic museum housing over 80,000 artifacts from around the world. Exhibitions tell stories of cultural diversity, using interactive elements.

Musée Ariana
Musée Ariana

A museum of ceramics and glass with an extensive collection of porcelain and glassware. Housed in a neo-Renaissance building and surrounded by a picturesque park.

Grand Théâtre de Genève
Grand Théâtre de Genève

A renowned theater founded in 1879, symbolizing the performing arts in Geneva. The neoclassical building attracts visitors with its high-quality opera and ballet productions, as well as a variety of cultural events.

Bâtiment des Forces Motrices
Bâtiment des Forces Motrices

A historic building on the banks of the Rhône, built in the 19th century as a hydroelectric station. Today it serves as a cultural center with exhibitions and concerts, preserving elements of industrial architecture.

Musée international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge
Musée international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge

A museum dedicated to the humanitarian work of the Red Cross. Exhibits cover human rights, refugee aid, and the consequences of wars.

Maison Tavel
Maison Tavel

A historic building from the 14th century that has become a museum of Geneva’s history. Collections include artifacts, photographs, and interactive exhibits detailing the city’s development.

Théâtre de Carouge
Théâtre de Carouge

A theater complex in Carouge, founded in 1966. It combines modern and traditional design and offers a variety of productions, supporting local authors and touring troupes.

Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire

One of the largest museums in Geneva. Its collections cover painting, sculpture, archaeology, and decorative arts, featuring works by great masters.

Musée d'histoire des sciences de la Ville de Genève
Musée d'histoire des sciences de la Ville de Genève

Founded in 2000, this museum is located in a former observatory and dedicated to the development of science and technology. It showcases antique scientific instruments and interactive installations covering various fields of science, including astronomy and biology.