The Chagall Windows! The Marc Chagall of light, color, glass, and lead and created a work of art is considered to be “intoxicating, beautiful,” the wife of münster, the window is of the Top attractions of Zurich, and indeed the whole of Switzerland. Tourists travel from all over the world to visit you. The influx had become in the last few years, so overwhelming, that to think no more of rest and worship in the reformed house of God often.

Since 2016, the Church regulated the access to Chagall’s art. Groups must report to a mandatory forward for a certain time window, single visitors pay a five-franc entrance – receive, but detailed information material on paper or as an Audio Guide.

Thomas Gamma, for the organization of visitor demand, charge, attracts a positive assessment of the measures: “although There are still people who complain about the ticket price for me. But the complaints are very rare.”

more Service, More safety

For Gamma is enhanced with the admission price also the Service for the visitors. “We are able to evaluate anonymously, the use of the audio guides and see that the typical residence time is in the wife of münster against a half-hour.” In addition, admission control is a gain in security: in Addition to the staff at the Kiosk, the employee can intervene at the entrance and the supervision in case of emergencies.

The impression of a survey at the exit door of the woman’s Cathedral confirmed by: The tourists are excited about Chagall’s art, the admission price you deem appropriate. Visitors from Australia, Turkey and the Czech Republic are quite critical of what the price level in the host country is concerned, the five francs for Chagall, but they paid without hesitation. Only a Student from South Korea was the amount abundant higher. The man could be helped: students with ID have free admission.

St. Paul’s will cost five times

belongs To the flexibility of the access control system that congregation members and people who “want to enter to silent devotion” the Church must also pay the price of admission. “We want to hold between a regulated access for tourists and the needs of the Church, there is a Balance-goers, which is accepted by all,” says Thomas Gamma. Therefore, the parish has evaluated the experience (and initial claims) and the rules in the last two years, again and again, easily adjusted.

Gamma, sensitized to the Church entrance fees, pays for his own travel to the regulations in other countries. The most prominent example, he has seen: the entry into the St. Paul’s Cathedral in London costs the equivalent of 26 francs. (Tages-Anzeiger)

Created: 22.01.2019, 15:51 PM