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Winterthur
Situated to the north of Zurich, Winterthur enthralls with music, art, and culture.
Just 20 minutes from Zurich
High-caliber cultural festivals
Photography and technology museums
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Cassiopeia Boardwalk
The Cassiopeia boardwalk enables pedestrians and joggers to follow a route all the way along the left bank of Lake Zurich without interruption.
Boardwalk over the water
Directly between the Rote Fabrik and the Wollishofen lido
Relaxation by Lake Zurich
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Zug – Small and Compact
The small town of Zug, which lies to the south of Zurich, enchants with its charming Old Town and lake.
Just 20 minutes from Zurich
Town of cherries
History-steeped Old Town
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Sechseläutenplatz – Combines Tradition With Modernity
Sechseläutenplatz is a place for relaxing between Bellevue and Zurich's Opera House.
Historic square
In the heart of Zurich
Near the Opera House and Lake Zurich
Many places to sit
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Rindermarkt (Cattle Market) – Where Gottfried Keller Grew Up
The house where Gottfried Keller lived as a boy, the "Öpfelchammer" and a very picturesque Zurich are located at Rindermarkt (Cattle Market).
Medieval alleyway
In the heart of the Old Town
Birthplace of writer Gottfried Keller
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Rennweg
Once the widest street in Zurich, Rennweg is now a popular promenade in the heart of the Old Town.
Links Bahnhofstrasse with St. Peter’s Church
Leads up to Lindenhof
Pretty promenade in the Old Town
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Paradeplatz – The Heart of Bahnhofstrasse
The intersection between Zurich' lake, old town and Bahnhofstrasse is known throughout the world as a financial center.
Central square in Zurich
Switzerland’s financial center
Situated between Lake Zurich, the River Limmat, and the Old Town
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Rapperswil – Picturesque Town of Roses by Lake Zurich
Roses shape the townscape in picturesque Rapperswil.
Town on Lake Zurich
Picturesque medieval old town
Castle from the 12th century
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Niederdorf – Popular Promenade in Zurich's Old Town
Niederdorf offers interesting sights, culinary delights and shopping in Zurich's old town.
Popular part of Zurich's Old Town Numerous restaurants, cafes, and stores
Picturesque alleys and historic buildings
Many attractive photo subjects
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Schipfe – Zurich’s Oldest District
Boats docked at "Schipfe" in the Middle Ages, which delivered silk, gold and food to Zurich. Today, the district is an idyllic place to linger.
Important part of the Zurich’s Old Town
Particularly picturesque alleys
Boutiques with Swiss craftsmanship
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Limmatquai – Where Zurich’s History Meets Fashion and Culinary Delights
Limmatquai leads through the middle of Zurich's old town and past many interesting sights and trendy shops
Promenade along the River Limmat
Leads through the Old Town
Many places of interest along the way
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Lake Promenade – The Popular Walking Path at Lake Zurich
The lakeside park area encloses the lower basin of Lake Zurich with a splendid promenade. Many people gather here to create a colorful scene in summer.
Promenade along the lakeshore
Various lidos around the lake basin in summer
Meeting place for locals and international visitors alike
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Langstrasse
Zurich's former red-light district appeals with its international cuisine, very varied nightlife and urban charm.
Popular nightlife district in Zurich
Numerous bars and takeouts
International restaurants
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Spiegelgasse – Hot-bed of Revolutionary Art, Literature and Politics
Europe's artistic and political avant-garde met at the Spiegelgasse at the beginning of the 20th century.
Home of revolutionaries and avant-gardists
Birthplace of Dada
Place where Lenin stayed before the Russian Revolution
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Thermengasse – Where the Romans Relaxed in Zurich
Roman baths were discovered by chance during renovation work and consequently much learned about Zurich's history.
Remains of Roman thermal baths
With explanatory display unit
Historical location in Zurich
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Bürkliplatz – Lakeside Pleasure and Leisure
Bürkliplatz is not only a boat dock, but also a marketplace, art area and event site with a view across Lake Zurich to the Alps.
Central square by the lake
Boat landing stage
Lakeside promenade
Weekly markets
View over Lake Zurich as far as the Alps
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Bahnhofstrasse – Zurich's Shopping Boulevard
You can find everything that your heart desires in Bahnhofstrasse: fashion, art and Zurich specialties attract local residents as well as visitors.
Central shopping boulevard
International brands and boutiques
Connects Zurich Main Station with Lake Zurich
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Augustinergasse – One of Zurich's Most Beautiful Historical Narrow Streets
Augustinergasse is conspicuous for the many bay windows along it. These served not only to provide light, but also had other practical benefits.
Popular photo spot
Historical narrow street
Close to Bahnhofstrasse
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Zurich-West – From Industrial Quarter to Trendy District
The district in the west of Zurich is full of contrasts, boasting an unpolished charm.
Popular neighborhood
Former industrial location
Now home to many restaurants, bars, and stores
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Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi Statue
Zurich-born Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi was a pioneer of education.
Small square in the heart of the city
Directly on Bahnhofstrasse
For a break between shopping
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Rapperswil-Jona Cultural Stations – A Tour of a Shared History
An open-air museum on the history of the two communities of Rapperswil and Jona
36 informative showcases
Open-air museum
Free of charge and accessible at all times
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Lindenhof – From Roman Fort to Green Vantage Point Over Zurich
Lindenhof is an oasis at the heart of the city that looks back on a moving history.
The most beautiful view of the Old Town
Historical square
In the heart of the Old Town
Close to Zurich Main Station