Zurich Old Town

neighborhood · Zurich · Switzerland

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The old town's narrow lanes on the east bank of the Limmat, with cafés, small shops and historic houses.

viewpoint · 240 m

Tree-shaded hilltop square in the old town with a view over the Limmat, and a giant outdoor chessboard.

religious_site · 250 m

Romanesque church with twin towers, a symbol of Zurich and of the Reformation.

museum · 360 m

One of the most important art museums in Switzerland, with works from the Middle Ages to the present.

religious_site · 430 m

Church by the Limmat, known for the stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall in its choir.

street · 640 m

Zurich's famous shopping street, running from the main station down to the lake, lined with luxury stores and banks.

museum · 810 m

The history of Switzerland told in a castle-like building next to the main station.