The museum is housed in a striking building that stands out in the Zurich cityscape. As well as containing artworks, it is a work of art in its own right. What influenced the museum’s architecture? How do the old and the new sections of the building complement each other? A tour about the architecture and history of the Swiss National Museum – from Gustav Gull to Christ & Gantenbein.

Guided tour as part of the «Lange Nacht der Zürcher Museen».

Limited number of participants. Tickets are available at the box office. Meeting point: foyer. Tickets for the "Lange Nacht" are available here.