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Zoologisches Museum
Zoologisches Museum Review
Engaging and high-tech, the Zoological Museum allows you a close look at its accessible displays on Swiss insects, birds, and amphibians. You can examine butterflies and living water creatures through microscopes and listen to birdcalls as you compare avian markings.
- Address: Karl Schmid-Str. 4, Kreis 1, Zürich, 8001 | Map It
- Phone: 044/6343838
- Cost: Free
- Hours: Tues.--Fri. 9--5, weekends 10--5
- Website: www.zm.uzh.ch
- Location: Right Bank: Niederdorf and Oberdorf
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