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A view of the Limmat River in Zürich's Old Town featuring the Fraumünster church with its distinctive green spire on the left and the Münsterbrücke bridge in the foreground.

Zürich, Zurich

Fraumünster (Zürich)

Historic Zürich church with Chagall stained glass
The view over the Limmat and old town from the Lindenhof in Zürich

Zürich, Zurich

Lindenhof (Zürich)

Historic hilltop park with panoramic city views
Paradeplatz, Zürich

Zürich, Zurich

Paradeplatz

Central square in Zurich's financial district

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The image shows the exterior of a building with "CABARET VOLTAIRE" in large black letters above the entrance, two people standing near the doorway, and a yellow poster listing events inside the window; the street is paved with cobblestones and the

Zürich, Zurich

Cabaret Voltaire

Birthplace of Dada in Zurich's Old Town
A wide-angle view of the ETH Zurich Main Building (Hauptgebäude) facing the Polyterrasse plaza, with its distinctive neoclassical facade, central tower, and symmetrical wings; people are scattered across the paved square, some sitting on benches o

Zürich, Zurich

ETH Zurich Main Building

1864 Semper-designed academic center with free public access

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Zürich Winter

Zürich, Zurich

Grossmünster (Zürich)

Romanesque church and Reformation landmark in Zürich
A 360-degree panoramic view from the center of a stone bridge spanning a wide river, featuring the Fraumünster church with its distinctive green spire on the left bank and the Grossmünster cathedral with its twin towers on the right bank.

Zürich, Zurich

Munsterbrucke

Historic bridge spanning the Limmat River

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A view across a river (the Limmat) showing a large historic building with a prominent tower and an adjacent modern concrete extension, viewed from behind a metal railing.

Zürich, Zurich

National Museum Zurich (Landesmuseum Zürich)

Swiss cultural history in a historic castle
A close-up view of an ornate, projecting wooden bay window with carved floral motifs and lion-like supports, set into a weathered beige stucco wall with a tree branch visible on the left.

Zürich, Zurich

Rathaus Zurich

700-year-old white Baroque town hall on the Limmat

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Sechseläutenplatz and the Zürich Opera House during a festival

Zürich, Zurich

Sechselautenplatz

Historic square hosting the Sechseläuten spring festival
A twilight view of the Limmat River in Zürich featuring the Wasserkirche (Water Church) on the right bank, with the Fraumünster church tower visible behind it, the Münsterbrücke bridge spanning the river, and covered boats moored at a wooden dock

Zürich, Zurich

Wasserkirche

15th-century Gothic church on the Limmat

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The image shows the St. Peter Church tower in Zurich, Switzerland, viewed from across the Limmat River with the Münsterbrücke bridge in the foreground; a Swiss flag is visible on a nearby building, and people are walking on the bridge.

Zürich, Zurich

St. Peter Church Zurich

9th-century church with Europe's largest clock face

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