Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #7 in Zurich, Switzerland

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 9.5 km
Ascend 232 m
Descend 170 m

Explore Zurich in Switzerland with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in ZurichIndividual Sights in Zurich

Sight 1: Kirche Albisrieden

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The New Church of Albisrieden is a Protestant Reformed church building in the Albisrieden district of Zurich. It is located at Ginsterstrasse 54 northwest of the Catholic Church of St. Konrad.

Wikipedia: Neue Kirche Albisrieden (DE)

1020 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 2: Andreaskirche

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St. Andrew's Church is a Protestant Reformed church building in the Sihlfeld district, Zurich, Germany. It is located at Brahmsstrasse 100 west of Albisriederplatz, not far from the Sihlfeld cemetery. Since 1 January 2019, it has belonged to church district three of the Evangelical Reformed parish of Zurich.

Wikipedia: Andreaskirche (Zürich-Sihlfeld) (DE)

1177 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 3: Katholische Kirche St. Felix und Regula

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The Church of St. Felix and Regula is the Roman Catholic parish church in the Hard district of Zurich, Germany. It bears the patronage of Zurich's patron saints Felix and Regula and, as a special feature, has the largest glass painting cycle created by the artist Ferdinand Gehr.

Wikipedia: St. Felix und Regula (Zürich-Hard) (DE)

1469 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 4: Kunsthalle Zürich

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The Kunsthalle Zürich is a kunsthalle in Zürich, Switzerland. Founded in 1985, it is located on Limmatstrasse, near the city centre. A number of temporary exhibitions are organized each year.

Wikipedia: Kunsthalle Zürich (EN), Website

27 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 5: Migros Museum für Gegenwartskunst

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The Migros Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum for contemporary art in Zürich, Switzerland. The museum was founded in 1996

Wikipedia: Migros Museum of Contemporary Art (EN), Website

144 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: SAPA Foundation

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SAPA Foundation

The SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts, preserves and communicates Swiss cultural heritage in the field of the performing arts. The SAPA Foundation has three offices in Bern, Lausanne and Zurich.

Wikipedia: Stiftung SAPA, Schweizer Archiv der Darstellenden Künste (DE), Website

585 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 7: Zivilschutzmuseum

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The Civil Defence Museum is located in an underground, three-storey deep round civil defence bunker in the Wipkingen district of Zurich, Switzerland. It has been run in the historic building by the City of Zurich since 2005.

Wikipedia: Zivilschutz-Museum (DE), Website

813 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 8: Zürich Letten

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Zürich Letten is a former railway station in the Swiss city of Zürich. It is situated on the old route of the Lake Zürich right bank railway from Zürich HB to Rapperswil via Tiefenbrunnen.

Wikipedia: Zürich Letten railway station (EN)

582 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 9: Johanneskirche

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The Johanneskirche is a Reformed religious building in the Industriequartier district of Zurich, Germany.

Wikipedia: Johanneskirche (Zürich-Industriequartier) (DE)

1379 meters / 17 minutes

Sight 10: Uhrenmuseum zum Rösli

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Uhrenmuseum zum Rösli Fortunat Mueller-Maerki Horology (talk) / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Uhrenmuseum zum Rösli is a small horological museum in Zurich, Switzerland that was founded in 2006.

Wikipedia: Uhrenmuseum zum Rösli (EN), Website

568 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 11: Paulus

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The Pauluskirche is one of the three Protestant churches in the Zurich district of Unterstrass next to the church of Unterstrass and the Matthew Church. The Pauluskirche has the largest ringing of the canton of Zurich.

Wikipedia: Pauluskirche (Zürich) (DE)

546 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 12: Monte Diggelmann

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Monte Diggelmann, or Monte for short, is a viewpoint in the Oberstrass district of the city of Zurich in Switzerland. The hill is the highest elevation of the Irchelpark and is located on the western slope of the Zürichberg. It was built in the 1970s from excavated material from the Irchel campus of the University of Zurich.

Wikipedia: Monte Diggelmann (DE)

703 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 13: Zürcher Kuh-Kultur

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CowParade is an international public art exhibit that has featured in major world cities. Fiberglass sculptures of cows are decorated by local artists, and distributed over the city centre, in public places such as train stations, important avenues, and parks. They often feature artwork and designs specific to local culture, as well as city life and other relevant themes.

Wikipedia: CowParade (EN)

439 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 14: Irchelpark

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Irchelpark is the biggest public park in the city of Zürich in Switzerland, and claims to be the most spacious park in Switzerland.

Wikipedia: Irchelpark (EN)

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