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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Key Visual «Das Vermächtnis Amazoniens» © Museum Rietberg

Museum Rietberg Zurich

Opening of the exhibition ‘The Legacy of the Amazon – Art and Archaeology’

About the exhibition ‘The Legacy of the Amazon – Art and Archaeology’ We look forward to welcoming you to the opening on Thursday, 29 October 2026, at ...

29.10.2026

18:00

Key Visual «Das Vermächtnis Amazoniens» © Museum Rietberg

Museum Rietberg Zurich

Amazonian Legacies

Mighty rivers criss-cross a region the size of a continent. Hidden beneath the dense canopy of the rainforest lies a history stretching back thousands of ...

from 30.10.2026
until 14.03.2027

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 ...

30.10.2026

12:15

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Spezialführung mit den Kuratorinnen: «Das Vermächtnis Amazoniens»

Museum Rietberg Zurich

Spezialführung mit den Kuratorinnen: «Das Vermächtnis Amazoniens»

Exklusiver Rundgang mit der Kuratorin: Ein Blick hinter die Kulissen Erleben Sie die Ausstellung «Rot – Meisterwerke der chinesischen Lackkunst» aus ...

30.10.2026

13:00

Special Guided Tour with the Curator: “Amazonian Legacies”

Museum Rietberg Zurich

Special Guided Tour with the Curator: “Amazonian Legacies”

On the exhibition "Japan de luxe – The Art of the Surimono Prints" Exclusive tour with the curator: a look behind the scenes Experience the exhibition ...

31.10.2026

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 ...

31.10.2026

14:00

More dates available