• Swiss National Museum, Zurich
  • Special exhibitions
  • Permanent exhibition
    • Prehistory and Antiquity
    • 50 Years of Archaeology and Heritage Preservation
    • Mediaeval Treasury
    • The Early Modern Period
    • Historic Interiors
    • Arms and Clothing
    • The Hallwil Collection
  • Visitor information
  • Services
  • Guided tours and events
  • Press
  • Membership
• Château de Prangins
• Forum of Swiss History, Schwyz
• Schloss Wildegg
• Zunfthaus zur Meisen, Zurich
• Museum Bärengasse, Zurich
• Swiss Customs Museum, Cantine di Gandria
• Museum of Music Automatons, Seewen

50 Years of Archaeology and Heritage Preservation

Window on 50 Years Anniversary

Swiss National Museum, Zurich

The exhibition runs from 15 January to 31 December 2008.

This year marks 50 years of the Canton of Zurich’s Archaeology and Heritage Preservation department. To showcase its work the department, which is part of the cantonal building authority, has organised a wide range of activities and events designed to offer something for everyone. The programme opens with a window on “50 Years of Archaeology and Heritage Preservation in the Canton of Zurich” at the Swiss National Museum.