Tram-Museum Zürich

Built in 1893 tram depot are original vehicles of the Stadtzürcher trams. The oldest of our cars was built in 1897 and, like most cars in the Tram Museum Zurich, is still roadworthy and occasionally on the Museum Line 21. There is much to discover in the Tram Museum: from engines and ticket machines to uniforms and archives, to the model tram system and the rolling Baby Cobra tram. Memories are awakened in the old tram depot. The permanent exhibition not only shows the technology and achievements of the tram, but also tells stories about the city of Zurich and the people in the tram. The museum shop also offers a wide range of specialist literature, postcards, models and souvenir items.

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The Tram Museum Zurich focuses on the preservation of Zurich's electric railway history by acquiring, restoring, and operating original streetcars. Beneath original vehicles (streetcar trolleys) and associated material from 1897 to 1960, the museum tells the story of Zurich and documents the city's development, the economic and industrial changes, the history of urban mobility and the city transport network. Visitors wants to find a new themed exhibition area, engines, uniforms, ticketing machines, a model layout of working trams, a rolling Baby Cobra-tram and lots more. The new Tram Museum is great for all ages and interests.