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Delve into Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge
The district Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge of Zürich in Bezirk Zürich (Canton of Zurich) with it's 8,253 habitants Zürich (Kreis 2) / Enge is a subburb in Switzerland about 58 mi north-east of Bern, the country's capital town.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Affoltern am Albis, Horgen, Dielsdorf, Meilen and Bulach. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 95% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
3°C (37 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
7°C (44 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 7th of December 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Baur au Lac
Park Hyatt Zurich
Savoy Hotel Baur en Ville
Storchen
Widder Hotel
Alden Suite Splügenschloss Zurich
B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa
Sheraton Zurich Neues Schloss Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Sihlcity - Zurich
Glockenhof
Videos from this area
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HD Train scenery from Zurich to Chur Switzerland Christmas eve day part 1
Best viewed at 720. resolution. Christmas week 2004 in Switzerland with new Hd Camera. Rail cruising from Zurich along the Zurichsee and Walensee near the South eastern border with Liechenstein...
Review of CONTEMPORARY ART INTERNATIONAL ZURICH 2014 - Rückblick der 16. Kunstmesse Zürich
This was the 16th Contemporary Art Fair in Zurich / Das war die 16. Kunstmesse Zürich in 2014 ART INTERNATIONAL Zurich is one of the important and well established art events in Switzerland:...
Zurich Tram Line 14 - 1
On a quiet Sunday morning, 1 November 2009, I take the tram to Zurich's western suburb of Triemli, from where I film the tram ride through the rear window of the 'cobra' car, to the far end...
Zurich Switzerland (2)
Zurich Switzerland January 2009 A walk around the center of Zurich - Grossmünsterkirche , St. Peterskirche, Fraumünsterkirche, the river Limmat, Zurichsee Zürich is the largest city...
Solowheel ride from Zürich Enge railway station to the main railway station
A few scenes from the ride on a cold, wet march day. The weather was lousy, and so are the video clips as the light was not very bright. As it was wet I was very cautious with the tram rails....
THREE YEARS FLUK w/ JORDAN PEAK AT STATION CLUB, ZURICH - SA 19.05.12
JORDAN PEAK (SAVED RECORDS // ONE RECORDS // MORRIS AUDIO // LONDON) DEJAN (CITYFOX // RE'ELLE // ZURICH) FLUK ENSEMBLE: NICOLAJ LE CITADIN ELVIS CASSETTA KÖNIG ...
Zürcher Trolleybus, Enge [CH], Linie 33 - Stromabnehmer
2012-08-13 Trolleybus BGT-N2C Hess/Kiepe (Swisstrolley 3) Nr. 150 Richtung Morgental Stromabnehmer werden gesenkt, weiter mit Dieselantrieb.
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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.
Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse Group AG is a Switzerland-based multinational financial services holding company headquartered in Zurich that operates the Credit Suisse Bank and other financial services investments. The company is organized as a stock corporation with four divisions: Investment Banking, Private Banking, Asset Management, and a Shared Services Group that provides marketing and support to the other three divisions.
Hürlimann Brewery
Hürlimann Brewery is a former brewery in Zürich, Switzerland now owned by the Rheinfelden, Aargau based brewery Feldschlösschen, which is owned by Carlsberg. Hurlimann was founded in 1836 by Albert Hürlimann, and its management was in the same family for five generations. Hurlimann was one of the principal brewing companies of Switzerland. The founder who was a world leader in the scientific study of yeast, and the brewery had a long history of yeast development.
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.
Swiss Life
The Swiss Life Group is the largest life insurance company of Switzerland. The firm is headquartered is in Zurich. The Swiss Life Group has 7,500 employees and had assets under management of approximately CHF 133 billion in 2010.
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.
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.
Zürich Wiedikon railway station
Zürich Wiedikon is a railway station on the Zürich S-Bahn system in Wiedikon in the western part of the Swiss city of Zürich. The station is located on the Lake Zurich left bank line, which originally formed part of the Zürich to Lucerne main line, although most main line trains now use the alternative Zimmerberg Base Tunnel routing. It is served by lines S2, S8, S21 and S24 of the Zürich S-Bahn.
Zürich Enge railway station
Zürich Enge is a railway station on the S-Bahn Zürich system in the southwestern part, in the Enge quarter, of the Swiss city of Zürich. The station is located on the Lake Zurich left bank line, which originally formed part of the Zürich to Lucerne main line, although most main line trains now use the alternative Zimmerberg Base Tunnel routing. It is still served by lines S2, S8, S21 and S24 of the Zürich S-Bahn, together with several peak-hours InterRegio-services from Zurich HB to Lucerne.
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).
Enge (Zurich)
Enge is a quarter in the district 2 in Zurich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 8,375 distributed on an area of 2.4 km².
Sihlcity
Sihlcity is a shopping mall located in Zurich which was built on the ground of a former paper mill near the Sihl river in the Wiedikon district and opened on March 22 in 2007. This shopping and entertainment center is the first of its kind in Switzerland.
Paradeplatz
The Paradeplatz is a square at the Bahnhofstrasse in downtown Zurich. The Paradeplatz tram stop is served by lines 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 13. It is one of the most expensive pieces of real estate in Switzerland and has become synonymous with wealth and the Swiss banks, being the location of the headquarters of both UBS and Credit Suisse. The site of the square lay without the medieval city walls, and was incorporated into the town with the construction of the new ramparts in 1642.
Bürkliplatz
Leimbach (Zurich)
Leimbach is a quarter in the district 2 in Zurich. It is located in the lower Sihl Valley (Sihltal). It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 5,185 as of December 31st 2008 and is distributed on an area of 2.92 km².
Werd (Zurich)
Werd is a quarter in the district 4 in Zurich. Werd (an old germand word for River island) was formerly a municipality of Aussersihl, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The separation into the current districts 3, 4 and 5 dates to 1913. The quarter has a population of 3,865 distributed on an area of 0.31 km².
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.
Old Botanical Garden, Zurich
The Old Botanical Garden is a botanical garden and arboretum in the Swiss city of Zurich. They are located on the former zur Katz bastion in the city centre near the Sihlporte. Opening times are daily from April to September 07:00–19.00 (7 pm), October to March 08:00–18:00 (6 pm). Trams 2 and 9 stop at the nearby Sihlstrasse stop.
Rietberg Museum
The Rietberg Museum is a museum in Zürich, Switzerland, displaying Asian, African, American and Oceanian art. It is the only art museum of non-European cultures in Switzerland, the third-largest museum in Zürich, and the largest to be run by the city itself. In 2007 it received approximately 157,000 visitors.
Rieterpark
The Rieterpark is a park in central Zurich, Switzerland.
Münsterhof
Münsterhof is a town square situated in the Lindenhof quarter, the historical center of Zürich, Switzerland.
Confiserie Sprüngli
Confiserie Sprüngli is a Swiss luxury confectionery manufacturer founded in 1836 and internationally known for its signature macarons called "Luxemburgerli".
Zürich Saalsporthalle-Sihlcity railway station
Zurich Saalsporthalle-Sihlcity is a railway station in the Swiss city of Zurich, adjacent to the Sihlcity shopping mall and the Saalsporthalle sports hall. The station is on the Sihltal line which is operated by the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU). The station is served by the following passenger trains: Adjacent stops are served by tram routes 5 and 13 of the Zurich tram network.
Zurich Giesshübel railway station
Zurich Giesshübel is a railway station in the west of the Swiss city of Zurich, in the city's Alt-Wiedikon quarter. The station is on the Sihltal line which is operated by the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU). Trains on the same company's Uetliberg line pass by the station without stopping, instead serving the nearby Zurich Binz station. The station is served by the following passenger trains:
Tonhalle (Zürich)
The Tonhalle Zürich is a concert hall in Zurich, home to the Tonhalle Orchester Zürich, one of Switzerland's leading orchestras. The 1455-seat hall, located at Claridenstrasse 7 in Zurich, was inaugurated in 1895 by Johannes Brahms. The hall is considered to be "acoustically superb". Since 1939, it is part of the building complex Kongresshaus Zürich.
Zurich Brunau railway station
Zurich Brunau is a railway station in the Swiss city of Zurich. The station is on the Sihltal line which is operated by the Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn (SZU). The station is served by the following passenger trains: