Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Winterthur, Switzerland
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Experience Winterthur in Switzerland in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in WinterthurSight 1: Stadtgarten Winterthur
The Stadtgarten is a city park in the centre of Winterthur. It covers an area of 22,743 m² and is the most centrally located park in the city with its location right next to the old town.
Sight 2: Kunst Museum Winterthur / Reinhart am Stadtgarten
The Art Museum Winterthur | Reinhart am Stadtgarten, formerly Museum Oskar Reinhart, is an art museum in Winterthur, Switzerland. It is located adjacent to the old town on Stadthausstrasse, surrounded by the city garden. Since 2018, it has been run by the Kunstverein Winterthur under the umbrella of the Kunst Museum Winterthur together with the former Kunstmuseum Winterthur and the Villa Flora, which is currently being renovated.
Wikipedia: Kunst Museum Winterthur – Reinhart am Stadtgarten (DE), Website
Sight 3: Rathaus
Winterthur's town hall is the seat of the Grand Municipal Council and home to the Briner+Kern Museum, several shops and a bistro. The town hall is listed by the federal government on the list of cultural assets of national importance in the canton of Zurich.
Sight 4: Kunsthalle Winterthur
The Kunsthalle Winterthur is an art museum in Winterthur, Germany. It is located on the upper floor of the former weighing house in Winterthur's old town, which is listed on the list of cultural assets of national importance. The Kunsthalle shows five to six temporary exhibitions of contemporary art every year, including international positions as well as those by Winterthur artists.
Sight 5: Uhrensammlung Kellenberger
The Winterthur Clock Museum is located in the same building as the Gewerbemuseum Winterthur, in the old town of Winterthur in Switzerland.
Sight 6: Stadtkirche
The Stadtkirche Winterthur is the Protestant Reformed city church of Winterthur and as such one of the landmarks of Winterthur. The city church is listed by the federal government on the list of cultural assets of national importance in the canton of Zurich. It commemorates the three city saints St. Laurentius, St. Alban and St. Pankratius.
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