The Timeless Elegance of Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich
Discover the intricate world of horology at Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich, where history and craftsmanship come together in stunning timepieces.
Nestled in the heart of Zurich, Uhrenmuseum Beyer offers a unique glimpse into the world of horology. With its exquisite collection of timepieces spanning centuries, it captivates both watch enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Explore the artistry and innovation behind each tick and tock in this charming museum.
A brief summary to Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich
- Bahnhofstrasse 31, Zürich, 8001, CH
- +41433446363
- Visit website
- Tuesday 2 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-6 pm
- Friday 2 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the staff.
- Don't miss the guided tours, which provide deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Allow at least an hour to fully appreciate the collection and its history.
- Check for any temporary exhibitions or events that may enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of the location; explore nearby shops and cafes after your museum visit.
Getting There
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Tram
If you are near Zürich Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take tram line 4 or 6 towards the 'Bahnhofquai/HB' stop. The journey will take about 5 minutes. Once you get off the tram, walk straight along Bahnhofstrasse for about 5 minutes until you reach Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich located at Bahnhofstrasse 31.
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Bus
From Zürich Hauptbahnhof, you can also take bus line 31 towards 'Zürich, Bahnhofquai/HB'. Get off at the 'Bahnhofquai/HB' stop. From there, head straight down Bahnhofstrasse for approximately 5 minutes until you spot Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich at Bahnhofstrasse 31.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center, simply walk to Bahnhofstrasse, which is a main shopping street in Zürich. Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich is located at Bahnhofstrasse 31. It is a pleasant 10-15 minute walk from the lake or the Old Town. Look for the large clock on the building, which indicates you’ve arrived.
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