Zürich (Kreis 1) / Hochschulen
District of Zürich
in Bezirk Zürich of Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
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Zürich Airport (7 mi) - Buochs Airport (28 mi)
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Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (42 mi) - St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (48 mi)
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EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (50 mi) - Friedrichshafen Airport (50 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (55 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (59 mi)
- Stuttgart Airport (97 mi)
- Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (100 mi)
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Malpensa International Airport (120 mi) - Bergamo / Orio Al Serio Airport (129 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 17 mi) - Monastic Island of Reichenau (Unesco heritage, 33 mi)
- Abbey of St Gall (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Three Castles, Defensive Wall and Ramparts of the Market-Town of Bellinzona (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Strasbourg – Grande île (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Monte San Giorgio (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Zoo Zürich (zoo, (2 mi)
- Knies Kinderzoo (zoo, (16 mi)
- Hirschgarten Zug (zoo, (14 mi)
- Voliere Zürich (zoo, (1 mi)
- Natur- und Tierpark Goldau (zoo, (22 mi)
- Wildpark Bruderhaus (zoo, (11 mi)
- Voliere Zug (zoo, (14 mi)
- Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg (zoo, (5 mi)
- Fischottergehege Männedorf (zoo, (10 mi)
- Segelclcub Sihlsee (marina, (18 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 47.367 and 8.550 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 47° 22' 0" and E 8° 33' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - CHF
- Spoken languages:
- German, French, Italian, Romansh
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 09:29 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:56 am and 4:36 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
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Touring Zürich (Kreis 1) / Hochschulen
The district Zürich (Kreis 1) / Hochschulen of Zürich in Bezirk Zürich (Canton of Zurich) with it's 707 residents Zürich (Kreis 1) / Hochschulen is a subburb located in Switzerland about 59 mi north-east of Bern, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 38 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 95% |
| Air Pressure | 1028 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light snow |
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
3°C (37 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
7°C (45 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 7th of December 2024
6°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Savoy Hotel Baur en Ville
Storchen
Baur au Lac
Eden au Lac
Small Luxury Hotel Ambassador à l'Opéra Zürich
Romantik Hotel Europe
Wellenberg Boutiquehotel
Marktgasse
Steigenberger Bellerive au Lac
Helmhaus Swiss Quality
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Cabaret Voltaire (Zurich)
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 at the cabaret proved pivotal in the founding of the anarchic art movement known as Dada.
Second Battle of Zurich
The Second Battle of Zurich (25–26 September 1799) was a key victory by the Republican French army in Switzerland led by André Masséna over an Austrian and Russian force commanded by Alexander Korsakov near Zurich. It broke the stalemate that had resulted from the First Battle of Zurich three months earlier and led to the withdrawal of Russia from the Second Coalition. Most of the fighting took place on both banks of the river Limmat up to the gates of Zurich, and within the city itself.
First Battle of Zurich
The Helvetic Republic in 1798 became a battlefield of the French Revolutionary Wars. In the First Battle of Zurich on 4 – 7 June 1799, French general André Masséna was forced to yield the city to the Austrians under Archduke Charles and retreat beyond the Limmat, where he managed to fortify his positions, resulting in a stalemate.
Zürich Stadelhofen railway station
Zürich Stadelhofen is an important local railway station in the city of Zurich, on the Zürich-Rapperswil, Zürich-Winterthur, Zürich-Uster lines of the Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). It is also the terminus of the Forchbahn (FB) suburban railway and is served by several lines of the Zurich tram network. Stadelhofen lies close to the Zurich Opera House and near Bellevue Square. It is in the southeastern part of the city and is close to Lake Zürich, on its north-eastern shore.
Grossmünster
The Grossmünster ("great minster") is a Romanesque-style Protestant church in Zurich, Switzerland. It is one of the three major churches in the city. The core of the present building near the banks of the Limmat River was constructed on the site of a Carolingian church, which was, according to legend, originally commissioned by Charlemagne. Construction of the present structure commenced around 1100 and it was inaugurated around 1220.
Fraumünster
The Fraumünster abbey (lit. in English: 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.
Zurich Opera House
Opernhaus Zürich (Zurich Opera House) is an opera house in the Swiss city of Zurich. It has been the home of the Zurich Opera since 1891.
History of Zurich
Zurich was continuously inhabited since Roman times. The name Zurich is possibly derived from the Celtic dur (water). It is first mentioned in 807 under the form Turigus, then in 853 as Turegus. The Latinized form is Turicum, but the false form Tigurum was given currency by Glareanus and held its ground from 1512 to 1748.
Sechseläuten
The Sechseläuten is a traditional spring holiday in the Swiss city of Zürich celebrated in its current form, on the 3rd Monday of April, since the early 20th century.
Hans Waldmann (mayor)
Hans Waldmann (1435 – 6 April 1489) was mayor of Zurich and Swiss military leader. The son of a peasant in Zug, he married well and became Squire of Dubelstein. Waldmann lead the Confederates in the Burgundian Wars defeating Charles the Bold with an army estimated at 12,000 men.
Rudolf Stüssi
Rudolf Stussi is a Swiss-born artist who came to Canada in 1967 to attend Carleton University.
Wasserkirche
The Wasserkirche ("Water Church") of Zürich, first mentioned as ecclesia Aquatica Turicensi around 1250 and as wazzirkilcha in 1256, is a church built on a small island in the Limmat, situated between the two main churches of medieval Zürich, the Grossmünster and the Fraumünster.
Kunsthaus Zürich
The Kunsthaus Zürich houses one of the most important art collections Switzerland and Europe, assembled over the years by the local art association called Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft. The collection spans from the Middle Ages to contemporary art, with an emphasis on Swiss art. Kunsthaus is also the name of the tram stop next to the museum, properly on Pfauenplatz, between the museum building and the Schauspielhaus Zürich.
Schauspielhaus Zürich
The Schauspielhaus Zürich (English: Zürich playhouse) is one of the most prominent and important theatres in the German-speaking world. It is also known as "Pfauenbühne" (Pfauen Stage). The large theatre has 750 seats. The Schauspielhaus also operates three stages in the Schiffbau in the western part of Zurich, the Schiffbau/Halle (400 seats), the Schiffbau/Box (up to 200 seats) and the Schiffbau/Matchbox (80 seats).
St. Peter, Zurich
St. Peter is one of the four main churches of the old town of Zurich, Switzerland, 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 attested for the 8th or 9th century.
Altstadt (Zurich)
Altstadt (German for "old town") in the Swiss city of Zürich encompasses the area of the entire historical city before 1893, before the incorporation of what are now districts 2 to 12 into the municipality, over the period 1893 to 1934. Altstadt approximately corresponds to the area enclosed by the former city ramparts, and is today within the administrative area of the city called Kreis 1 (District 1).
Seefeld (Zurich)
Seefeld is a quarter in the district 8 of Zurich. It was formerly a part of Riesbach municipality, which was incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 4,923 distributed on an area of 2.45 km²; 71.6% (1.76 km²) of the district's area belongs to Lake Zurich.
Zurich town hall
The Zurich town hall is the Rathaus of Zurich, Switzerland.
Bürkliplatz
Eurovapor
The eurovapor is a European society of railway fans dedicated to the preservation of steam locomotives and historic railway vehicles.
Barfüsserkloster
The Barfüsserkloster in the old town of Zürich is a former Franciscan abbey. It was first attested in the 1240s and was dissolved during the Reformation, in 1524. The abbey was situated in the southeastern corner of the medieval city, between the Neumarkt and the Linden gates (today at Hirschengraben 13/15). After the Reformation, the abbey buildings were used as a grain depot, and during the early 19th century, as a casino.
Zunfthaus zur Haue
The Zunfthaus zur Haue at Limmatquai is the guildhall of the Zunft zum Kämbel, one of the 14 traditional guilds of Zürich. It is one of the historically notable buildings in the Rathaus quarter in Zürich, Switzerland.
Zunfthaus zum Rüden
The Zunfthaus zum Rüden at Limmatquai is the guildhall of the Gesellschaft zur Constaffel, or guild of nobles, one of the 14 traditional guilds of Zürich. It is one of the historically notable buildings in the Rathaus quarter in Zürich, Switzerland.
Zunfthaus zur Meisen
The Zunfthaus zur Meisen at Münsterhof is the guild house of the Zunft zur Meisen. It's one of the historically valuable buildings in the Lindenhof quarter in Zürich, Switzerland, and houses the porcelain and faience collection of the Swiss National Museum.
Münsterhof
Münsterhof is a town square situated in the Lindenhof quarter, the historical center of Zürich, Switzerland.
These districts also belong to Zürich.
- Aesch / Grossacker
- Aesch / Halden
- Birmensdorf / Haslen
- Birmensdorf / Sternen
- Dietlikon / Dietlikon (Dorf)
- Dietlikon / Eichwiesen
- Duebendorf / Gfenn
- Glattbrugg
- Glattbrugg / Frohdoerfli
- Glattbrugg / Saegereistrasse-Cher
- Glattbrugg / Zentrum Muellacker
- Letten
- Sellenbueren
- Sellenbueren / Alt-Uetlibergweg
- Sellenbueren / Atrium
- Sellenbueren / Bueel
- Sellenbueren / Diebis
- Sellenbueren / Loomatt
- Sellenbueren / Rainstrasse-Hofstetterweidweg
- Sellenbueren / Talblick
- Sellenbueren / Weidelacher
- Sellenbueren / Zuegnis
- Uitikon / Ringlikon
- Uitikon / Waengi
- Werdholzli
- Wettswil / Ausser-Dorf
- Wettswil / Baeumlisaecher
- Wettswil / Heidenchilen
- Wettswil / Langaecher
- Wettswil / Strumbergaecher
- Wettswil / Wettswil (Dorf)
- Zuerich (Kreis 1)
- Zuerich (Kreis 1) / City
- Zuerich (Kreis 1) / Lindenhof
- Zuerich (Kreis 1) / Rathaus
- Zuerich (Kreis 10)
- Zuerich (Kreis 10) / ETH-Hoenggerberg
- Zuerich (Kreis 10) / Frankenbuehl
- Zuerich (Kreis 10) / Hoengg
- Zuerich (Kreis 10) / Holzwiese
- Zuerich (Kreis 10) / Ruetihof
- Zuerich (Kreis 10) / Wipkingen
- Zuerich (Kreis 11)
- Zuerich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern
- Zuerich (Kreis 11) / Oerlikon
- Zuerich (Kreis 11) / Reckenholz
- Zuerich (Kreis 11) / Schwandenholz
- Zuerich (Kreis 11) / Seebach
- Zuerich (Kreis 11) / Waid
- Zuerich (Kreis 12)
- Zuerich (Kreis 12) / Saatlen
- Zuerich (Kreis 12) / Schwamendingen-Mitte
- Zuerich (Kreis 2)
- Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Enge
- Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Stationsgebiet Manegg
- Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Unter-Leimbach
- Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen
- Zuerich (Kreis 3)
- Zuerich (Kreis 3) / Alt-Wiedikon
- Zuerich (Kreis 3) / Friesenberg
- Zuerich (Kreis 3) / Friesenberg (Siedlung)
- Zuerich (Kreis 3) / Oberer Kolbenhof
- Zuerich (Kreis 3) / Sihlfeld
- Zuerich (Kreis 4) / Aussersihl
- Zuerich (Kreis 4) / Hard
- Zuerich (Kreis 4) / Langstrasse
- Zuerich (Kreis 4) / Werd
- Zuerich (Kreis 5)
- Zuerich (Kreis 5) / Escher-Wyss
- Zuerich (Kreis 5) / Gewerbeschule
- Zuerich (Kreis 6)
- Zuerich (Kreis 6) / Oberstrass
- Zuerich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass
- Zuerich (Kreis 7)
- Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Fluntern
- Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Hirslanden
- Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Hottingen
- Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Im Kloesterli
- Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Looren
- Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Tobelhof
- Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Witikon
- Zuerich (Kreis 7) / Zoologischer Garten
- Zuerich (Kreis 8)
- Zuerich (Kreis 8) / Muehlebach
- Zuerich (Kreis 8) / Seefeld
- Zuerich (Kreis 8) / Weinegg
- Zuerich (Kreis 9)
- Zuerich (Kreis 9) / Albisrieden
- Zuerich (Kreis 9) / Altstetten
- Zuerich (Kreis 9) / Wohnkolonie Hardhof
- Zuerichhorn
These are districts that are close by, but belong to a different city than Zürich.
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Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge: Lake Zurich, Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge (source)
Zurich: Stadelhoferplatz − Sechseläutenplatz − Bellevueplatz, Zurich (source)
Zurich: Uetliberg − Lake Zurich, Zurich (source)
Zurich: Panorama, Zurich (source)
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Zurich: Helmhaus − Frauenbad Stadthausquai − barfussbar − Grossmünster − Zurich town hall − Limmat − Lake Zurich, Zurich (source)
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