Musée Rath

The Musée Rath is an art museum in Geneva, used exclusively for temporary exhibitions. Its building is the oldest purpose-built art museum in Switzerland, and the original home of Geneva's Musée d'Art et d'Histoire.

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Opening hours:
Wednesday—Friday: 2:00 PM—7:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: museum building in the city of Geneva, Switzerland
Also known as: “Musee Rath”
Address: Place de Neuve, 1204
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grand Théâtre de Genève and Victoria Hall.

Grand Théâtre de Genève

Theater building

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Grand Théâtre de Genève is an opera house in Geneva, Switzerland. As with many other opera houses, the Grand Théâtre de Genève is both a venue and an institution.

Victoria Hall

Theater building

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The Victoria Hall is a 1,700-seat concert venue in Geneva. It is primarily home to the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, but also hosts performers in jazz, world music and other genres. Victoria Hall is situated 190 metres west of Musée Rath.

St. Pierre Cathedral

Church

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Saint Peter's Cathedral Geneva is a historic church in Geneva, Switzerland. Since 1535, it has been the principal church of the Protestant Church of Geneva and a central site of the Protestant Reformation. St. Pierre Cathedral is situated 390 metres east of Musée Rath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Pâquis and Champel.

Les Pâquis

Suburb

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Les Pâquis is a suburb.

Champel

Suburb

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Champel is a neighborhood in the city of Geneva, Switzerland. Champel is widely considered a posh, high-class neighbourhood due to its numerous parks and natural spaces, very luxurious apartments and proximity to the city center.