Bahnhofstrasse
street · Zurich · Switzerland
- Address
- Bahnhofstrasse, 8001 Zurich
- Prices
- Entry: Free
Public street.
- Links
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About
Zurich's famous shopping street, running from the main station down to the lake, lined with luxury stores and banks.
Good to know
- Walk it from the station toward the lake; the lakeside end is the quietest.
Nearby
Swiss National Museum
museum · 250 m
The history of Switzerland told in a castle-like building next to the main station.
Lindenhof
viewpoint · 450 m
Tree-shaded hilltop square in the old town with a view over the Limmat, and a giant outdoor chessboard.
Zurich Old Town
neighborhood · 640 m
The old town's narrow lanes on the east bank of the Limmat, with cafés, small shops and historic houses.
Grossmünster
religious_site · 830 m
Romanesque church with twin towers, a symbol of Zurich and of the Reformation.
Fraumünster
religious_site · 830 m
Church by the Limmat, known for the stained-glass windows by Marc Chagall in its choir.
Kunsthaus Zürich
museum · 1.0 km
One of the most important art museums in Switzerland, with works from the Middle Ages to the present.