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Fraumünster
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A former convent with traces of the Carolingian era wherever you look. The late-Gothic church has five large stained glass windows by Marc Chagall.
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Address:
Fraumünster Kirche
Stadthausquai 19
8001 Zürich
Tel. (0)44 211 41 00
Fax (0)44 221 20 78
fraumuenster@zh.ref.ch
www.fraumuenster.ch
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Open hours:
April-Oct.: Mon-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11.15am-6pm(exception divine services)
Nov.-March: Mon-Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 11.15am-4pm(exception divine services)
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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:
March 15 - October 31:
Grossmünster: Mon-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun after church service
Tower: Mon-Sat 9.15am-5pm, Sun 12.30am-5.30pm
November 1 - March 14:
Grossmünster: Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun after church service
Tower: Mon-Sat 10am-4.30pm, Sun 12.30am-4.30pm
Changes due to current events possible, so please call ahead to confirm.
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Rathaus
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Zürich's baroque town hall dates back to 1694/98, built under the direction of councilman J.H. Hozhalb. Its interior remains as well preserved as its facade.
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Address:
Rathaus
Limmatquai 61
8001 Zürich
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St. Peter's Church
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The biggest church clock face in Europe.
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Address:
St. Peterskirche
St. Peterhofstatt
8001 Zürich
www.st-peter-zh.ch
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Open hours:
Mon-Fri 8am-6pm; Sat 9am-4pm; Sun noon-5pm; Worship: Sun 10am
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Uetliberg
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Zürich's local "mountain" towers at 871 meters above sea level over the roofs of Zürich. The mountain affords an impressive panoramic view of the city, the lake and the Alps.
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Address:
Uetliberg
8143 Uetliberg
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Zürich Main Railway Station
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Many people describe it as the first shopping center to have its own railway station. Over 1,900 trains a day pass through this European transport hub, which has bistros, boutiques and a high-class restaurant.
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Address:
Hauptbahnhof Zürich
Hauptbahnhof
8001 Zürich
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Zürichsee Schifffahrtsgesellschaft (ZSG)
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The glittering of the sunshine on the water, the lapping of the wavelets and the surge of the wake around the ship, the sudden freshness of the air - a real experience to fill the senses! All this and much more can be experienced on the Lake of Zurich Boat Company! Round trips or dreamboat excursions - just get ready to be pampered. Welcome on board!
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Address:
Zürichsee Schifffahrtsgesellschaft (ZSG)
Mythenquai 33, Postfach 624
8038 Zürich
Tel. (0)44 487 13 35/36
Fax (0)44 487 13 20
ahoi@zsg.ch
www.zsg.ch
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