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Get an entirely new perspective on the huge aerial photograph in the Navigation and Tou-rism Hall. Watch rail and air traffi c in Switzer-land in real time and project your smartphone photos on the map.
Explore the museum using the interactive guide and discover useful background infor-mation on the exhibits. Tickets for the various attractions may be purchased via the app.
VERKEHRSHAUS APP
Start your adventure and become a “Coopilot”! The tricky paperchase through the museum lets you accompany Captain Coop and Lexi through the museum and answer all kinds of questions.
CAPTAIN COOP APP
LIVEMAP APP
LIVEMAPSWITZERLAND
HAUSVERKEHRS
Racing, world of mirrors, motorcycles: choose your dream car and climb aboard a penny-farthing. On your marks, get set, go!
HIGHLIGHTS
SEE YOU world of mirrors A visitor experience focusing on “seeing and being seen”.
Car Theatre (duration: 30 minutes) Voting show: choose your favourite vehicle by pressing a button. From 10.30 am, half-hourly
Crash test (duration: 15 minutes) Against a wall at 10 km/h. See exhibit for times.
Monteverdi exhibition Cars by Switzerland’s last carmaker.
TIPS FOR CHILDREN
Toy garage Park toy cars in the 4-storey garage.
Traffi c garden (weather permitting) Learning the rules of the road while having fun.
Road construction arena Use bulldozers and shovels to build your own roads.
Mini trolleybus rally Choose your favourite bus and drive around the arena.
ROAD TRANSPORT
Locomotives, crane simulator, Gotthard Base Tunnel: travel on rails and transfer freight. Next stop: Lucerne.
HIGHLIGHTS
Gotthard Railway model (duration: 8 minutes) Showing the Gotthard North Ramp. 10.30 am to 4.30 pm, on each half-hour
Railway stories (duration: 30 minutes) Engine drivers tell interesting stories. See exhibit for times.
Steam locomotive show (duration: 6 minutes) Explanation of how a steam locomotive works. See exhibit for times.
TIPS FOR CHILDREN
Biggest pinball machine in the world Start of the talent trail. Teamwork needed.
Train simulators Drive like a real engine driver.
Draisine race Fun competition on the virtual Brünig line.
Crane simulator Transfer freight containers from the lorry to railway wagons.
Garden railway (weather permitting) A delightful tour of the museum. See local timetable for times.
RAIL TRANSPORT
Steamships, submarines, aerial cableways: explore the underwater world and ascend mountains. Full steam ahead.
HIGHLIGHTS
Nautirama (duration: 20 minutes) A journey through the history of navigation. See exhibit for times.
Livemap Switzerland The world’s biggest walk-on aerial photo of a country. Livemap app: Watch Switzerland’s rail/air traffi c and weather in real time, or your own photos.
Mésoscaphe (duration: 10 minutes, min age: 7) View the submarine Auguste Piccard from the inside. Max. eight persons per group. See exhibit for times.
TIPS FOR CHILDREN
Tourism fl ipper The ball “travels” by boat, train and PostBus …
i-factory Have fun getting to know the principles of IT.
Play ship “Thalwil” Fun and games for young sailors and captains.
NAVIGATION ANDTOURISM
Helicopters, rockets, fl ight simulators: experience the adventure of fl ying and discover space travel. Ready for take-off?
HIGHLIGHTS
The world of Swiss Take a spectacular souvenir photo at the photo spot.
Space Transformer (duration: 5 minutes) Walk-in cube that rotates about its diagonal axis. See exhibit for times.
Flying bike Glide lying down with the help of a hand crank.
Medical help from the air Familiarise yourself with a rescue helicopter and experience the downwash effect.
TIPS FOR CHILDREN
Airplane simulator Experience demanding manoeuvres such as rolls and loops.
Helicopter Simulator Fly over Lake Lucerne to the Alps and back in a helicopter.
Air Traffi c Control game Pilot your aircraft through Swiss air space using your body.
Zeppelin NT simulator Become an airship pilot and take off on an research mission.
The museum devoted to Switzerland’s most popular artist Hans Erni (1909-2015) houses some 300 of his works. Art and mobility – an unusual combination that makes sense: both are concerned with communication and encounter.Is included in the museum ticket.
Verkehrshaus Shop Great choice of items from the world of the Museum of Transport, plus exclusive chocolate creations from Lindt.
Mercato (self-service) An extensive choice for all the family.
Piccard (table service) Enjoy your meal in a relaxed atmosphere.
Lounge (café and bar) Drinks and snacks.
Foodtruck Take away in the arena.
Picnic places Tables next to the play ship “Thalwil” and the railway wagon.
AVIATION AND SPACE TRAVEL
HANS ERNI MUSEUM
SHOPPING ANDFOOD
Immerse yourself in an alien world and observe the “micro” at close quarters and the “macro” in a new dimension. We present thrilling fi lms in 2D and 3D on Switzerland’s largest screen.
FILMTHEATRE
Enjoy a fascinating trip through this multimedia visitor experience. See, hear, smell and taste – fi nd out how the famous Swiss cho-colate is made from cocoa beans.
CHOCOLATE ADVENTURE
Travel with us into the universe. We use the latest technology to conjure up an incredible starry sky within the dome of our Planeta-rium. Experience an unforgettable space walk from the comfort of your seat.
PLANETARIUM
Discover the multifaceted world of media. The attraction includes more than ten interactive stations allowing you to produce broad-casts, use an editing suite and discover exactly what up-to-the-minute media technologies have to offer.
MEDIA WORLD
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Hans Erni Museum
Filmtheater
Swiss Chocolate Adventure
Planetarium
Media World
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Walk-in cube that rotates about its diagonal axis.24
Helicopter Simulator Fly over Lake Lucerne to the Alps and back in a helicopter.28
Air Traffi c Control game Pilot your aircraft through Swiss air space using your body.29
Zeppelin NT simulator Become an airship pilot and take off on an research mission. 30
Flying bike Glide lying down with the help of a hand crank.25
Medical help from the air Familiarise yourself with a rescue helicopter and experience 26
Airplane simulator Experience demanding manoeuvres such as rolls and loops.27
Nautirama A journey through the history of navigation.17
Livemap Switzerland The world’s biggest walk-on aerial photo of a country.18
Mésoscaphe View the submarine Auguste Piccard from the inside.19
Tourism fl ipper The ball “travels” by boat, train and PostBus …20
i-factory Have fun getting to know the principles of IT.21
Play ship “Thalwil” Fun and games for young sailors and captains.22
The world of Swiss Take a spectacular souvenir photo at the photo spot.23 SEE YOU world of mirrors
A visitor experience focusing on “seeing and being seen”.9
Toy garage Park toy cars in the 4-storey garage.13
Car Theatre Voting show: choose your favourite vehicle by pressing a 10
Traffi c garden Learning the rules of the road while having fun.14
Crash test Against a wall at 10 km/h. 11
Monteverdi exhibition Cars by Switzerland’s last carmaker.12
Road construction arena Use bulldozers and shovels to build your own roads.15
Mini trolleybus rally Choose your favourite bus and drive around the arena.16
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Engine drivers tell interesting stories.
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Explanation of how a steam locomotive works.
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Fun competition on the virtual Brünig line.
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Transfer freight containers from the lorry to railway wagons.
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WELCOME TO THE SWISS MUSEUM OF TRANSPORT!
VERKEHRSHAUSGUIDE
GOOD TO KNOW
TicketsTickets for the museum, Filmtheatre, Planetarium and Swiss Chocolate Adventure are also available online:www.verkehrshaus.ch/tickets
Age recommendationPlease observe the recommendations for fi lms and Planetari-um shows. Some attractions require minimum height.
AppsUse our free apps. See the back of this fl yer for further information.
Bags/lockersLockers are available in the lobby area. Deposit: CHF 2.00
Cash machinesA Raiffeisenbank cash machine is located by the main entrance of the museum.
Open daily!
Summer 10 am – 6 pm
Winter 10 am – 5 pm