Geneva Ethnography Museum

Summary

Geneva Ethnography Museum is an ethnographic museum^[1]. It draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (ethnographic_museum category, ranking #5 of 40).^[2]

Key Facts

• Geneva Ethnography Museum received the European Museum of the Year Award^[3].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum was a member of Memoriav^[4].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum is located in Canton of Geneva^[5].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum is located in Geneva^[6].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum is in the country of Switzerland^[7].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's instance of is recorded as ethnographic museum^[8].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's instance of is recorded as memory institution^[9].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's founder is recorded as Eugène Pittard^[10].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's postal code is recorded as 1205^[11].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum is part of list of cultural properties in Geneva^[12].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's Commons category is recorded as Musée d'ethnographie de Genève^[13].
• September 25, 1901 marks the founding of Geneva Ethnography Museum^[14].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.197797222222, 'lon': 6.1373138888889}^[15].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's official website is recorded as https://www.meg.ch/^[16].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's director / manager is recorded as Carine Ayélé Durand^[17].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's described by source is recorded as Memobase^[18].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's heritage designation is recorded as class A Swiss cultural property of national significance^[19].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's Commons Institution page is recorded as Musée d'ethnographie de Genève^[20].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's date of official opening is recorded as September 25, 1901^[21].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's main Wikidata property is recorded as P4157^[22].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'MEG'}^[23].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Boulevard Carl-Vogt 65, 1205 Genève'}^[24].
• Geneva Ethnography Museum's has works in the collection is recorded as National Museum of World Cultures^[25].

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Founding

Geneva Ethnography Museum's founder is recorded as Eugène Pittard^[10]. September 25, 1901 marks the founding of it^[14].

Identity

Geneva Ethnography Museum is part of list of cultural properties in Geneva^[12]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'MEG'}^[23].

Leadership

Geneva Ethnography Museum's director / manager is recorded as Carine Ayélé Durand^[17].

Recognition

Geneva Ethnography Museum received the European Museum of the Year Award^[3].

Why It Matters

Geneva Ethnography Museum draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (ethnographic_museum category, ranking #5 of 40).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

FAQs

What awards did Geneva Ethnography Museum receive?

Honors received include European Museum of the Year Award^[3].