Fans of walking tours should definitely visit the observation deck Baumli-Viewpoint, which is also located in a picturesque park area. The park is located on the top of the hill, with its observation platforms offering a wonderful view of the historic Winterthur district and iconic sights. The landmark is perfect for families, as there are many convenient picnic areas and spacious lawns where one can play active games or sunbathe on a hot summer day. There is a magnificent restaurant in the park, which also opens a panoramic view of the city from its terrace.
The Naturmuseum Winterthur is also oriented to visitors with children. Its exposition is devoted to the world of nature. Among the exhibits presented in the museum are realistic mock-ups and stuffed animals, as well as skeletons of the most ancient representatives of the animal world. Of particular interest is the collection of ancient fossils, on which it is possible to distinguish the skeletons of prehistoric fishes. There is also a special hall in the museum that is suitable for children’s celebrations, and it often organizes interesting master classes for the young visitors.
Travelers who expect to visit Winterthur during the summer should be sure to visit the Rosengarten. The main ornaments of this garden are roses. There are several dozen varieties of them here. The Park is sure to please the children. On the territory of the park, there are many spreading trees, in the shade of which are pretty fountains and sculptures. The garden is located on a small hill. From its panoramic views opens a breathtaking view of the city.
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