Swiss Customs Museum

museum in Gandria in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
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Swiss Customs Museum

Summary

Swiss Customs Museum is a memory institution[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (memory_institution category, ranking #10 of 20).[2]

Key Facts

  • Swiss Customs Museum was a member of International Association of Customs/Tax Museums[3].
  • Swiss Customs Museum is located in Lugano[4].
  • Swiss Customs Museum is in the country of Switzerland[5].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's image is recorded as Swiss Customs Museum.jpg[6].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's instance of is recorded as memory institution[7].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's instance of is recorded as customs museum[8].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's owned by is recorded as Federal Office for Customs and Border Security[9].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's GND ID is recorded as 1163558435[10].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's IdRef ID is recorded as 028146727[11].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's location is recorded as Gandria[12].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's postal code is recorded as 6978[13].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's part of is recorded as list of cultural properties in Lugano[14].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's Commons category is recorded as Swiss Customs Museum[15].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's PCP reference number is recorded as 05461[16].
  • +1949-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Swiss Customs Museum[17].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.999354, 'lon': 9.021088}[18].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0knsyfz[19].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's official website is recorded as https://www.bazg.admin.ch/bazg/it/home/l-udsc/museo-doganale-svizzero-a-cantine-di-gandria--lugano.html[20].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's has facility is recorded as picnic site[21].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's main subject is recorded as border checkpoint[22].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's main subject is recorded as history[23].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][24].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's phone number is recorded as +41 (0)91 463 49 22[25].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's heritage designation is recorded as class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance[26].
  • Swiss Customs Museum's fax number is recorded as +41 (0)62 893 12 61[27].

Body

Founding

+1949-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Swiss Customs Museum[17].

Identity

Swiss Customs Museum's part of is recorded as list of cultural properties in Lugano[14].

Ownership

Swiss Customs Museum's owned by is recorded as Federal Office for Customs and Border Security[9].

Why It Matters

Swiss Customs Museum draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (memory_institution category, ranking #10 of 20).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . Swiss GLAM Inventory, 16 September 2016. wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Swiss GLAM Inventory, 16 September 2016. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . Swiss GLAM Inventory, 16 September 2016. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Swiss GLAM Inventory, 16 September 2016. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of Regional Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . museums.ch. Retrieved . museums.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . bazg.admin.ch. Retrieved . bazg.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . bazg.admin.ch. Retrieved . bazg.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . myswitzerland.com. myswitzerland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of Regional Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . myswitzerland.com. myswitzerland.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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