Highlights Zürich
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Bürkliplatz Flea Market
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At the end of Bahnhofstrasse, Prada meets flea market: this is the place to rummage for rarities and antiques to your heart’s content. Apart from the usual junk, this is also a popular place to acquire second-hand jewelry as well as other valuable items.
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Address:
Flohmarkt am Bürkliplatz Bürkliplatz 8001 Zürich Tel. (0)44 411 73 50/51
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Open hours: May-October
Sat 8am-4pm
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Bäcker Park
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One of Zürich's most beautiful parks.
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Bahnhofstrasse
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One of the most beautiful shopping streets in Europe.
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Bürkliterrasse
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Lakeside park with views of the Alps.
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Address:
Bürkliterrasse Bürkliplatz 8001 Zürich
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Chinese Garden Zürich
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A gift from Zürich's twin town, Kunming: a traditional South China garden. The walls surround a microcosm of pavilions, open galleries and a water palace with a terrace.
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Gran Café
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Traditional café on the Limmatquai. A lovely spot to enjoy a coffee with friends or sit down for a moment and watch the world walk by.
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Address:
Gran Café Limmatquai 66 8001 Zürich Tel. (0)44 252 31 19 Fax (0)44 261 22 43
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Open hours: Mon-Fri 6am-midnight
Sat 7am-midnight
Sun 7.30am-midnight
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Grossmünster
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The symbol of the city with its distinctive twin towers
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Address:
Grossmünster Grossmünsterplatz 8001 Zürich Tel. (0)44 252 59 49 www.grossmuenster.ch
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Open hours: 15 March-31 Ocober:
Grossmünster:Mon-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun after church service
Tower: Mon-Sat 9.15am-5pm, Sun 12.30am-5.30pm
1 November-14March:
Grossmünster: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun after church service
Tower:Mon-Sat 10am-4.30pm, Sun 12.30am-4.30pm
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Kunsthaus Zürich
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The Kunsthaus Zürich presents a richly varied exhibition programme along with its exquisit collection containing masterpieces of Alberto Giacometti and other Swiss artists, a Classical Modernist section complemented by Old Masters and Contemporary art.
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Address:
Kunsthaus Zürich Heimplatz 1 8001 Zürich Tel. (0)44 253 84 84 Fax (0)44 253 84 33 info@kunsthaus.ch www.kunsthaus.ch
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Open hours: Sat/Sun/Tue 10am-6pm
Wed-Fri 10am-8pm
Mon closed
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Lakeside parks
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Various summer activities.
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Address:
Quaianlagen 8001 Zürich
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Le Corbusier Home/Heidi Weber Home
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Influential Swiss architect.
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Address:
Le Corbusier Haus Höschgasse 8 8008 Zürich Tel. (0)44 383 64 70
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Open hours: June-September: Sat-Sun 2pm-5pm; Mon-Fri closed
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Lindenhof
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Wonderful views over the old town.
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Address:
Lindenhof Lindenhof 8001 Zürich
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Main Railway Station Zürich
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Address:
Hauptbahnhof Zürich Hauptbahnhof 8001 Zürich
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