Museum Rietberg

The Rietberg Museum is a museum in Zürich, , displaying Asian, African, American and Oceanian art. It is the largest art museum focusing on non-European art and design in Switzerland, the third-largest museum in Zürich, and the largest to be run by the city itself.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday: closed
    Tuesday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Wednesday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    December 25th: closed
  • Email: museum.rietberg@zuerich.ch
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Zurich (Switzerland)
  • Also known as: “Rietberg Museum”
  • Address: Gablerstrasse 15, Zürich, 8002
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Villa Wesendonck and Rieterpark.

Historic building
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is a historic building.

Park
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The is a park in central , . Richard Wagner lived at Villa Wesendonck in Reiterpark from 1849 to 1858 where he worked on Tristan. is situated 130 metres southeast of Museum Rietberg.

Work of art
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is a work of art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Enge and Alt-Wiedikon.

Suburb
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is a quarter in District 2 of Zürich, Switzerland.

Quarter
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is a quarter in the district 3 of Zürich. It was formerly a part of municipality, which was incorporated into Zürich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 18,610 distributed on an area of 1.69 km2.

Suburb
is a district in the city of . It corresponds to District number 3 and comprises the neighborhoods of , and . was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893.

Museum Rietberg

Latitude
47.35892° or 47° 21′ 32″ north
Longitude
8.52974° or 8° 31′ 47″ east
Elevation
442 metres (1,450 feet)
Inception
1952
Open location code
8FVC9G5H+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 451722224
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6946273
Wiki­data ID
Q668300
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Museum Rietberg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف ريتبرغ”
  • Armenian: “Ռիթբերգ թանգարան”
  • Chinese: “里特貝格博物館”
  • Chinese: “里特贝格博物馆”
  • Chinese: “雷特博尔格博物馆”
  • Dutch: “Museum Rietberg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “متحف ريتبرج”
  • French: “Musée Rietberg”
  • French: “Museum Rietberg”
  • French: “Muséum Rietberg”
  • German: “Museum Rietberg”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון ריטברג”
  • Igbo: “Ebe Ngosi Ihe Mgbe Ochie Rietberg”
  • Igbo: “Museum Rietberg”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Rietberg”
  • Italian: “Museo Rietberg”
  • Japanese: “リートベルク博物館”
  • Japanese: “リートベルク民俗美術館”
  • Japanese: “リートベルク美術館”
  • Malayalam: “റീറ്റ്ബെർഗ് മ്യൂസിയം, സൂറിച്ച്”
  • Persian: “موزه ریتبرگ”
  • Portuguese: “Museum Rietberg”
  • Russian: “Rietberg Museum”
  • Russian: “Музей Ритберга”
  • Spanish: “Museo Rietberg”
  • Spanish: “Museum Rietberg”
  • Western Panjabi: “رائیٹبرگ میوزیم”

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