Travel Guide to Zurich, Switzerland

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Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland, has a population of 380 000 in the city and about 2 million inhabitants in the urbanized area. The city is situated about 30 km north of the Alps, nestled between the wooded hills on the western and eastern side. This lifestyle capital on the water offers views of the snow-covered Alps as well as the unique mix of adventure, pleasure, culture and nature. It is known as a leading global city and is among the world’s largest financial centers. The official language is German, but English is also widely spoken.

What to see / do

• Bahnhofstrasse
• Burkliplatz / Quaibrucke
• Fraumunster (stained glass)
• International Airport
• Konditorei Sprungli
• Swiss National Museum (Schweizerisches Landesmuseum)
• Uetliberg (Uetlibergbahn / Sihltalbahn)
• Zurich – Old Town streets
• Zurich – Rietberg Museum (Zurich Muse

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