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Espl. des Particules 1, 1211 Meyrin, Switzerland
It's the best museum with technology and physics i have ever visited! They had some very good interactive games and they always had a way to connect the person with the experiment or the theory. Of course I would suggest you visit it.
Honestly.... best place in Geneva. Had the most fun there and everything was free! Had great chats with the employees, visited in December 2024, no crowd. The first museum was nor here nor there but after going into the main building, we had a great time exploring. Only reason and place I would go back to in Geneva, the city itself is overly expensive for nothing much and it's kinda depressing....Visited many spots all over Europe and Geneva was crushing my spirit before I finally went to CERN.
CERN is also great for kids over 7 or 8 years old! Even if you're not into atomic physics, you'll still find it fascinating. If you’re not in the mood to dive deep into more info about the center, there’s no need to book a ticket. Just remember, you have to reserve your ticket at the center itself, and they fill up fast — you can’t book online!
If you are not a physics enthusiast or, like me, have a more humanistic background, this good organisation, friendly employees, and very welcoming and prepared guides will make you return and love the science. Admission is free, and they have interactive games that explain physics processes very nicely, even for those who don't have a transparent background. It's great for children in small or big groups or with friends or family. It's a very well-organized visual research institute and, I can say, a unique museum where you learn things that are less accessible to the general public with the ease of some outstanding scientists. Congratulations to the team behind it!
Visiting CERN was an incredible experience, and we learned so much in just one day! The exhibits were fascinating, and the staff were knowledgeable and passionate about the science behind particle physics. The guided tours provided an in-depth look into the research conducted at CERN, explaining complex concepts in an engaging and accessible way. We were amazed by the scale of the Large Hadron Collider and the groundbreaking experiments happening right before our eyes. Whether you’re a science enthusiast or just curious, a visit to CERN is both educational and inspiring. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the frontiers of science!









