Museum Rietberg Zurich

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The Museum Rietberg in Zurich is the only museum for non-European art in Switzerland and has an internationally renowned collection with exhibits from Asia, Africa, America and Oceania. In addition, the elaborately staged special exhibitions attract great attention worldwide. Enjoy the unique interplay of old and new after a walk through the peaceful Rieterpark with a view of the city and the Alps.

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Dose mit Drachen, Qing-Dynastie, 18. Jh., Schnitzlack, Museum Rietberg

Museum Rietberg Zurich

‘Red’ public guided tour

Lacquer is a fascinating material. It protects, preserves and enhances, whilst exuding an unmistakable aesthetic power. Its softly shimmering, silky surface ...

13.09.2026

11:00

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Dose mit Drachen, Qing-Dynastie, 18. Jh., Schnitzlack, Museum Rietberg

Museum Rietberg Zurich

‘Red’ public guided tour

Lacquer is a fascinating material. It protects, preserves and enhances, whilst exuding an unmistakable aesthetic power. Its softly shimmering, silky surface ...

17.09.2026

18:30

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JOIN IN! Art for the little ones

Museum Rietberg Zurich

JOIN IN! Art for the little ones

Dragons, bats and winter plums Why red lacquer objects from China bring good luck On a journey of discovery through the museum, participants of all ...

18.09.2026

09:30

Dose mit Drachen, Qing-Dynastie, 18. Jh., Schnitzlack, Museum Rietberg

Museum Rietberg Zurich

‘Red’ public guided tour

Lacquer is a fascinating material. It protects, preserves and enhances, whilst exuding an unmistakable aesthetic power. Its softly shimmering, silky surface ...

18.09.2026

12:15

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Special guided tour with curator Michaela Oberhofer: New perspectives on the Africa collection

Museum Rietberg Zurich

Special guided tour with curator Michaela Oberhofer: New perspectives on the Africa collection

What happens when contemporary art enters into dialogue with historical collections? On this guided tour with curator Michaela Oberhofer, you will encounter ...

19.09.2026

14:00

Dose mit Drachen, Qing-Dynastie, 18. Jh., Schnitzlack, Museum Rietberg

Museum Rietberg Zurich

‘Red’ public guided tour

Lacquer is a fascinating material. It protects, preserves and enhances, whilst exuding an unmistakable aesthetic power. Its softly shimmering, silky surface ...

20.09.2026

11:00

More dates available