Nestled in the heart of Geneva, Switzerland, the Baur Foundation, Museum of Far Eastern Art, houses an extensive collection of 9,000 art objects from China and Japan. The museum’s two permanent galleries showcase works from Imperial China and Edo-period Japan, offering a glimpse into the rich artistic heritage of these regions. Visitors can also explore a temporary exhibition that changes periodically, providing a fresh perspective on Far Eastern art. Beyond the galleries, the serene Japanese garden, influenced by Zen Buddhism, invites guests to stroll through its tranquil pathways, enhancing the overall experience with a touch of natural beauty.
Baur Foundation, Museum of Far Eastern Art
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