Centre d'iconographie genevoise

Bibliothèque de Genève

Museum in Geneva

The Centre d'iconographie genevoise is a major archive and museum dedicated to the visual heritage of Geneva and its region. It houses collections from the Bibliothèque de Genève and the Musées d'art et d'histoire, including prints, drawings, old photographs, paintings, busts, maps, and plans. The centre serves as the visual memory of Geneva and neighboring regions, supporting research, exhibitions, and publications.

Opening times

Closed until 9:00 AM

Monday *
9:00 to 12:00
Tuesday *
9:00 to 12:00
Wednesday *
9:00 to 12:00
Thursday *
9:00 to 12:00
Friday *
9:00 to 12:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Days marked with * by arrangement

Monday *
9:00 to 12:00
Tuesday *
9:00 to 12:00
Wednesday *
9:00 to 12:00
Thursday *
9:00 to 12:00
Friday *
9:00 to 12:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Days marked with * by arrangement

Opening times

Closed until 9:00 AM

Monday *
9:00 to 12:00
Tuesday *
9:00 to 12:00
Wednesday *
9:00 to 12:00
Thursday *
9:00 to 12:00
Friday *
9:00 to 12:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Days marked with * by arrangement

Monday *
9:00 to 12:00
Tuesday *
9:00 to 12:00
Wednesday *
9:00 to 12:00
Thursday *
9:00 to 12:00
Friday *
9:00 to 12:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

Days marked with * by arrangement

Address:

Telephone:
022 418 46 70

Fax:
022 418 46 71

Website:
http://www.ville-ge.ch/bge/collections/centre-iconographie.html

More contacts for Centre d'iconographie genevoise

Telephone

022 418 34 12

Fax

022 418 46 71

Frequently asked questions about Centre d'iconographie genevoise

Monday to Friday, 9am–12pm, by appointment only.

Contact the centre by phone (+41 22 418 46 70) or email (cig.bge@ville-ge.ch).

Collections include prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, busts, maps, and plans related to Geneva’s history.

Access is limited; the public is only allowed on the second floor via elevator, but those unable to use the emergency stairs independently may not be admitted.

A large part of the iconographic material is available online on the centre’s website.

Categories: Museum

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