Swiss Museum of Transport

Summary

Swiss Museum of Transport is a technology museum^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Swiss Museum of Transport was a member of Memoriav^[3].
• Swiss Museum of Transport was a member of International Association of Transport and Communications Museums^[4].
• Swiss Museum of Transport is located in Lucerne^[5].
• Swiss Museum of Transport is in the country of Switzerland^[6].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's instance of is recorded as technology museum^[7].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's instance of is recorded as memory institution^[8].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's instance of is recorded as archives^[9].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's instance of is recorded as automobile museum^[10].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's postal code is recorded as 6006^[11].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's Commons category is recorded as Verkehrshaus^[12].
• July 1, 1959 marks the founding of Swiss Museum of Transport^[13].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.052777777778, 'lon': 8.3358333333333}^[14].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's official website is recorded as https://www.verkehrshaus.ch^[15].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected]^[16].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's described at URL is recorded as https://vsa-aas.ch/archive/verkehrsarchiv-verkehrshaus-der-schweiz/^[17].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's visitors per year is recorded as {'amount': '+562605'}^[18].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's phone number is recorded as +41-41-370-44-44^[19].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's described by source is recorded as Memobase^[20].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's heritage designation is recorded as class A Swiss cultural property of national significance^[21].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's Commons Institution page is recorded as Verkehrshaus^[22].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's date of official opening is recorded as 1959^[23].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'vks'}^[24].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'VHS'}^[25].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'MST'}^[26].
• Swiss Museum of Transport's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'MST'}^[27].

Body

Founding

July 1, 1959 marks the founding of Swiss Museum of Transport^[13].

Identity

Short names include {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'vks'}^[24], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'VHS'}^[25], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'MST'}^[26], {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'MST'}^[27], and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'SMT'}^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Swiss Museum of Transport include Luzern Verkehrshaus railway station^[29], a railway station^[30], in Switzerland^[31].

Why It Matters

Swiss Museum of Transport has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Luzern Verkehrshaus railway station^[29], a railway station^[30], in Switzerland^[31].