The history of mankind in two journeys through time: “Where we come from” takes you back 3.5 billion years ago, past fossils and the prehistory of mankind until the early cultures. “Who we are” shows you the unfolding of modern human being ...
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Who we are
Here you are starting a journey through time that at best lasts 100 years: the life of a modern human from conception to death.
How does our body develop, how does it work and how do we change in the course of life? What remains? What does our skeleton reveal about our evolutionary relationship to vertebrates?
As different as we humans are from each other, as much we have in common: What makes us what we are? Who ware we?
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Permanent exhibition
KULTURAMA Museum of Human Evolution
Englischviertelstrasse 9
8032 Zürich
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The museum will be temporarily closed for refurbishment work from 13 July to 3 August 2026. We look forward to welcoming you back on Tuesday 4 August 2026
The exhibition «How we learn» has limited wheelchair access. All other rooms are wheelchair accessible.
