Johann Jacobs Museum

In modern times coffee is one of the most traded produce. And it’s traded because it is one of the most favorite, if not the favorite beverage across the globe. Coffee is an integral part in different ways of different cultures and also individual food habits. It has influenced nearly all lifestyles, right from the past to the modern era. For many, life sans coffee is unimaginable and very difficult.

Johan Jacobs Museum situated in Zurich, Switzerland, hosts annual changing exhibitions for people to know coffee and its history even better. Through this event one can get a peek into the cultural history of coffee. The journey of coffee from the oriental lands where it originated to present day internet cafes is beautifully illustrated. One also gets a chance to understand the various customs regarding the way coffee is made and drunk, at different points in history and in different parts of the world. It is a unique exhibition and gives every bit of information one may need about coffee. To make it interesting and participative, Johan Jacobs Museum uses contemporary multimedia techniques. The illustrations seem real and bring alive the enriching history of coffee. Do not miss your cuppa when you are Zurich!

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Location:	Johann Jacobs Museum Seefeldquai 17 CH- 8034 Zürich
Hours:	Friday 2-7 pm, Saturday 2-5 pm, Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Phone:	+41 44 388 61 51