Swiss Museum of Transport

The Swiss Museum of Transport or Verkehrshaus der Schweiz in opened in July 1959 and exhibits all forms of transport including trains, automobiles, ships and aircraft as well as communication technology.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of around 430 metres (1,420 feet)
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours:
    March 29–October 24: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    October 25–March 27: 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: museum in Lucerne, Switzerland
  • Address: Lidostrasse 5, Luzern, 6006
  • Also known as
    “SMT”
    “Swiss Museum of Transport and Communication”
    “Swiss Transport Museum”
    “Verkehrshaus der Schweiz”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Luzern Verkehrshaus railway station and Hans Erni Museum.
is a building, which is situated 100 metres south of Swiss Museum of Transport.
is a church, which is situated 720 metres northeast of Swiss Museum of Transport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dietschiberg and Lucerne.
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Latitude
47.05279° or 47° 3′ 10″ north
Longitude
8.33648° or 8° 20′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FVC383P+4H
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Swiss Museum of Transport” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Շվեյցարական տրանսպորտի թանգարան”
  • Chinese: “瑞士交通博物館”
  • Chinese: “瑞士交通博物馆”
  • Dutch: “Verkeersmuseum van Zwitserland”
  • Dutch: “Verkehrshaus der Schweiz”
  • Esperanto: “Svisa muzeo de trafiko”
  • Finnish: “Sveitsin liikennemuseo”
  • French: “MST”
  • French: “Musee des transports Lucerne”
  • French: “Musée suisse des transports et des communications”
  • French: “Musée suisse des transports”
  • German: “Verkehrsarchiv, Verkehrshaus der Schweiz”
  • German: “Verkehrshaus der Schweiz”
  • German: “Verkehrshaus Luzern”
  • German: “VHS”
  • Italian: “MST”
  • Italian: “Museo Svizzero dei Trasporti e delle Comunicazioni”
  • Italian: “Museo svizzero dei trasporti”
  • Japanese: “スイス交通博物館”
  • Korean: “스위스 교통박물관”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Transportu Szwajcarii”
  • Polish: “Verkehrshaus der Schweiz”
  • Polish: “Verkehrshaus Luzern”
  • Polish: “VHS”
  • Russian: “Швейцарский музей транспорта”
  • Slovenian: “Švicarski prometni muzej”
  • Slovenian: “Verkehrshaus der Schweiz”
  • Slovenian: “VHS”
  • Spanish: “Museo Suizo de Transporte”
  • Swiss German: “Verchehrshuus”
  • Turkish: “Luzern Ulaştırma Müzesi”

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