The museum’s collection comprises almost 900,000 objects. Some of them are magnificent exhibits, such as the golden bowl of Zurich-Altstetten and the St Gallen Globe. How did these objects end up in a museum? What stories can they tell us? The tour showcases some of the collection’s outstanding objects and uses them to bring the past to life.

Tour: 1 hour

Guided tours are free of charge for school classes from Switzerland.