The Helmhaus is a contemporary art museum in Zurich, Switzerland. It is located in the heart of the city, on the Limmat river, and is known for its diverse exhibitions of contemporary art from Switzerland and around the world. The museum was founded in 1911 and has a long history of exhibiting the work of important artists such as Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, and Joseph Beuys. In recent years, the Helmhaus has focused on presenting exhibitions that explore current social and political issues, as well as the work of emerging artists. In addition to its exhibitions, the museum also hosts a variety of educational programs and events, including lectures, workshops, and...
Read moreBeautiful museum for temporary, modern art exhibitions in a the heart of Zürich. It's worth a visit both because of the collection, which regularly changes, displaying (mostly) local and Swiss creators, and because of the symbolic building that hosts them - and the views of the riverside of town from it.
Access is (as far as I know) always free, and the visit won't take too long (10-30 min, depending on your own pace). I would recommend it if you live there or stay for long. I would not argue it is a must-visit part of the...
Read moreThere is a exhibition program (see pictures for dates) about the 500 years of reformation in Helmhaus Zurich. You can also have fresh backed bread (see picture for dates).
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