Swiss Transport Museum - Luzern, Switzerland
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The Swiss Transport Museum or Verkehrshaus der Schweiz, in Lucerne, is a museum, opened in July 1959 and exhibiting all forms of transport (including locomotives, automobiles, ships, and aircraft) as well as communications.
Waymark Code: WMD5M3
Location: Luzern, Switzerland
Date Posted: 11/22/2011
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The Swiss Transport Museum in Luzern opened in 1959 and is Switzerland's most popular museum. On an area of over 22,500 m2 it has several halls with large collections of vehicles. It is the largest museum of Switzerland and one of Europe's largest transport museums.
The museum also maintains a large collection of work by Hans Erni, a local painter and sculptor. There is also a planetarium, an IMAX theatre, some restaurants and gift shops and the Swiss Arena, a 1:20,000 scale aerial photograph of Switzerland you can walk on.
The museum is open daily; admission prices: Adults CHF 28 / Children (6-16) CHF 14
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