Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Zurich, Switzerland

The Church of Jesus is the Roman Catholic parish church of the Zurich district of Wiedikon.

Wikipedia: Herz Jesu (Zürich-Wiedikon) (DE), Website

St. James' Church is a Protestant Reformed church in the Aussersihl district of Zurich, Germany. It is located at Stauffacherstrasse 34, right next to the Stauffacher tram stop.

Wikipedia: St.-Jakobs-Kirche (Zürich) (DE)

Haus Konstruktiv, or Museum Haus Konstruktiv, is an arts foundation founded by private individuals in 1986 in Zürich, Switzerland.

Wikipedia: Haus Konstruktiv (EN), Website

The Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich is the third oldest ethnological museum of Switzerland. Owner of its collections since 1914 is the University of Zurich. The main fields of the museum's activities are the maintenance of the collections, research, teaching and public relations.

Wikipedia: Ethnographic Museum of the University of Zurich (EN)

Beyer Chronometrie AG is the oldest watch shop in Switzerland. Today, the family business is managed by René Beyer in the 8th generation and is based on Bahnhofstrasse in Zurich.

Wikipedia: Beyer Chronometrie (DE), Website

Augustinerkirche was once one of the five main churches in the old town of Zürich, Switzerland, together with Fraumünster, Grossmünster, Predigern and St. Peter's. First built around 1270 as a Romanesque church belonging to the Augustinian abbey, on occasion of the Reformation in Zürich worship in the church was discontinued. The present Christian Catholic Church community of Zürich planned to rebuild the building to commemorate the old Augustinian church, and for the same reason, Augustinerkirche is still their Parish church, that was rebuilt in 1843/44 by Ferdinand Stadler. In the late 1950s, the church was rebuilt in accordance with the plans for the original structure. Today the building is one of the three medieval churches in the Lindenhof district of the city of Zürich.

Wikipedia: Augustinerkirche Zürich (EN)

St. Peter is one of the four main churches of the old town of Zürich, Switzerland, besides Grossmünster, Fraumünster, and Predigerkirche.

Wikipedia: St. Peter, Zürich (EN), Website

The Hedwig Fountain or Lindenhof Fountain is a fountain in the Lindenhof hill in Zürich, Switzerland, which was built in 1912. The helmeted statue of a woman beside the fountain was made by Gustav Siber. It was built to honor the Zürich women, allegedly led by Hedwig ab Burghalden, who defended the city by duping the army of Duke Albert I of Germany during the siege of Zürich in 1292. They dressed in full battle gear in order to trick the Habsburg army into thinking that the city was well protected while their men were busy campaigning at Winterthur.

Wikipedia: Hedwig Fountain (EN)

Waisenhaus is the last remaining building of the Oetenbach nunnery, and houses today the police department of the city of Zürich in Switzerland.

Wikipedia: Waisenhaus Zürich (EN)

The Bahnhofkirche in Zurich's main railway station is an ecumenical institution with interreligious hospitality. It was consecrated in June 2001 as the first railway station church in Switzerland.

Wikipedia: Bahnhofkirche Zürich (DE), Website

The Platzspitz park is a park in Zürich, Switzerland. It is located next to the Swiss National Museum and Zürich Hauptbahnhof.

Wikipedia: Platzspitz park (EN)

The Church of Our Lady is the Roman Catholic parish church for the urban areas of Niederdorf, the university district and parts of the Zürichberg. It is considered the "most important replica of an early Christian basilica on Swiss soil". The Church of Our Lady is located at Zehnderweg 9 near the main train station, the Central and the two universities ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich.

Wikipedia: Liebfrauenkirche (Zürich) (DE)

Das Moulagenmuseum der Universität Zürich umfasst eine der weltweit grössten Sammlung von Moulagen. Sie entstand zwischen 1918 und 1948. Die Sammlung ist ein Kulturgut von nationaler Bedeutung.

Wikipedia: Moulagenmuseum (DE), Website

FocusTerra is a science museum of ETH Zurich.

Wikipedia: FocusTerra (DE)

The Thomas Mann Archive is an archive of ETH Library Zurich. It safeguards and cares for the literary legacy of the German writer Thomas Mann. Opened in 2023, the completely redesigned permanent exhibition "Furnished in Writing. Thomas Mann and his study" shows the reference library and objects from Thomas Mann's last study and gives an insight into his creative environment and the conditions under which his works were created.

Wikipedia: Thomas-Mann-Archiv der ETH Zürich (DE)

The Zoological Museum of the University of Zurich is part of the University of Zurich and houses the publicly accessible part of an extensive collection of taxidermy and skeletons. The main part of the collection, which is not open to the public, is housed in the University of Zurich-Irchel, where the management of the Zoological Museum is also located.

Wikipedia: Zoologisches Museum Zürich (DE), Website

The Archaeological Collection of the University of Zurich is a collection of arts and crafts from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, from ancient Asia Minor, Greece and Italy of the Institute of Archaeology of the University of Zurich.

Wikipedia: Archäologische Sammlung der Universität Zürich (DE), Website

The Kantonsschule Rämibühl at the Rämistrasse in Zurich, founded in 1832 as "Kantonsschule Zürich" consists of four Kantonsschulen with different curricular profiles. The four schools, which are attended by more than 2000 students in total, are the Literargymnasium, the Realgymnasium, the Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliches Gymnasium and the Kunst- und Sportgymnasium Rämibühl.

Wikipedia: Kantonsschule Rämibühl (EN)