Swiss Science Center Technorama
The Swiss Science Center Technorama (Swiss German native name: Technorama) is a science museum in the municipality of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. History In 1947 an association for the establishment of a technical museum in Switzerland was launched, and objects were held by the industrial companies of the Winterthur–Zürich–Baden region. On 26 June 1969, a foundation in accordance with Art. 80 ff ZGB was founded under the name ''Technorama der Schweiz'', purposing ''science and technology for vivid spectacle''. In 1982 an exhibition was presented, but in a conservative way being a conventional technology museum, covered by verbal information masses, mainly in the form of an audiovisual superstructure. In June 1990 a new mission statement was adopted, created by the former director Remo Besio. Essentially, it was inspired and designed by the leading science centers of the UK and the US, including the ''Exploratorium'' in San Francisco. The theoretical b ...
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