Zurich - stone

markerA St. Peter in Zurich St. Peter is one of the four main churches of the old town of Zurich, besides Grossmünster, Fraumünster and Predigerkirche. Located next to the Lindenhof hill, site of the former Roman castle, it was built on the site of a temple to Iuppiter. An early church of 10 by 7 metres is archaeologically att... St. Peter in Zurich - photo
markerB Fraumünster The Fraumünster abbey ([Our] Lady Minster) in Zurich was founded in 853 by Louis the German for his daughter Hildegard. He endowed the Benedictine convent with the lands of Zurich, Uri, and the Albis forest, and granted the convent immunity, placing it under his direct authority. In 1045, King Henry... Fraumünster - photo
markerC Zurich Opera Zurich Opera (Oper Zürich) is an opera company based in Zurich, Switzerland. The company gives performances in the Opernhaus Zürich which has been the company’s home for fifty years. Wilhelm Furtwängler began his career there, and in 1913 Richard Wagner ’s Parsifal was given its first performance ou... Zurich Opera - photo
markerD Zurich town hall The Zurich town hall is the Rathaus of Zurich, Switzerland. It was built in 1694-1698. It served as the seat of government of the Republic of Zurich until 1798. Since 1803, it has been owned by the Canton of Zurich, housing both the cantonal and the city's municipal parliaments. It is built on a fun... Zurich town hall - photo
markerE Great Minster The Great Minster (Grossmünster) is a Romanesque-style church in Zurich, Switzerland. It is one of the three major churches in the city (the others being the Fraumünster and St. Peterskirche). The core of the present building near the banks of the Limmat River was constructed on the site of a Carol... Great Minster - photo
markerF Cabaret Voltaire Cabaret Voltaire was the name of a nightclub in Zurich, Switzerland. It was founded by Hugo Ball, with his companion Emmy Hennings on February 5, 1916 as a cabaret for artistic and political purposes. Other founding members were Marcel Janco, Richard Huelsenbeck, Tristan Tzara, and Jean Arp. Events... Cabaret Voltaire - photo
markerG Centre Le Corbusier The Centre Le Corbusier or Heidi Weber Museum is an art museum in Zürich (Switzerland) dedicated to the work of the Swiss architect Le Corbusier. In 1960, Heidi Weber had the vision to establish a museum designed by Le Corbusier. This building should exhibit his works of art in an ideal environment ... Centre Le Corbusier - photo
markerH Zurich Main Station Zurich Main Station (Zürich Hauptbahnhof often shortened to Zürich HB) is the largest railway station in Zurich and also in Switzerland. Zurich is a major railway hub, with services to and from across Switzerland and neighbouring European countries such as Germany, Italy, Austria and France. Constru... Zurich Main Station - photo

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Name Zurich
Region Zurich
Country Switzerland (CH)
Population 261 inhabitants

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