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Helmhaus
Swiss contemporary art
The city’s exhibition space for contemporary Swiss art, on the Limmatquai by the Wasserkirche.

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About Helmhaus
The Helmhaus, at Limmatquai 31, shows contemporary art by Swiss artists and artists living in Switzerland; its open ground-floor hall was once a courtroom and a covered market. There are concerts, talks, tours and children’s workshops beside the exhibitions. Tuesday to Sunday 11:00–18:00, Thursday until 20:00.
Our take
- Swiss artists
- Talks and tours
- Address
- Limmatquai 31, 8001 Zürich
Altstadt, Zurich - Phone
- +41 44 415 56 77
- Website
- helmhaus.org
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Helmhaus before you go.
Last checked: October 2026 How we choose
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