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Tram Museum Zurich
A tram of 1897
Historic trams from 1897 to 1968, with heritage rides into town on the last weekend of the month.
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In the area: The twin towers of the Grossmünster above the Limmatquai, with a lake boat moored on the river. Image courtesy of © Jakub Hałun · CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsPhotos of Tram Museum Zurich coming soonSee photos on Google Maps
About Tram Museum Zurich
The Tram Museum, at Forchstrasse 260, tells the story of the city’s trams with original cars from 1897 to 1968, uniforms, ticket machines, a large model layout and a children’s tram. On the last weekend of each month (except December), museum line 21 runs heritage trams, including the 1897 car, between the museum and the city centre. Monday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday 13:00–18:00.
Our take
- Heritage tram rides
- Children
- Address
- Forchstrasse 260, 8008 Zürich
Seefeld, Zurich - Phone
- +41 44 380 21 62
- Website
- tram-museum.ch
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Tram Museum Zurich before you go.
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