The museum recounts the history of the Red Cross movement through 11 exhibition spaces that cover the inception of the first ... More
International Red Cross & Red Crescent Museum (Musee International de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge)
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The museum recounts the history of the Red Cross movement through 11 exhibition spaces that cover the inception of the first idea and the organization s role throughout history (especially during the two World Wars) all the way to the current issues the Red Cross is dealing with today. Visitors can also check out the Cafe Dunant where interactive tools are available to overview the museum's exhibits.
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Situated on the site of the former Horticultural School of French speaking Switzerland, Parc des Franchises extends over 55,000 square
meters (34 square miles). There is a beautiful rosary that was planted in 1948 and the wooden and wrought ...
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In the former residence of Voltaire, a museum has stood since 1954. Principally a center of research on the philosopher
and the 18th century, it houses old editions, manuscripts, paintings, drawings, and sculptures. Articles belonging to Voltaire himself are ...
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A living tribute to Switzerland's most venerated industry, this colorful clock was built in 1955 despite a number of technical
difficulties. It has a diameter of five meters (16 feet) and a circumference of 16 meters (52 feet) and ...
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