Lindt opens the world’s largest chocolate museum

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Sep 30, 2020

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By: Sonia Mendes

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A wide shot of a gallery inside the Lindt Home of Chocolate, showing white walls, white marble floors and a massive chocolate fountain. A few people are standing and sitting around the fountain, looking up at it.

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It’s a chocolate lover’s dream! In September 2020, the Lindt Home of Chocolate opened its doors to the public. Located in Kilchberg, Switzerland, it’s the world’s largest chocolate museum, and boasts a chocolate fountain that stands over nine metres high. Read more in this article from Mental Floss.

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Sonia Mendes

Sonia Mendes is the English Writer/Editor for Ingenium. She loves digging behind the scenes to tell the quirky, colourful stories of museum life and all things related to science and innovation.

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