Top sigths of Switzerland
Kornhaus granary is one more place that is worth visiting. Originally, higher floors of the building were used as a granary, while the cellar was used to store wine. In the beginning of the 19th century, Kornhaus was transformed into a tavern, and in 1983 it became the main club in the city. The building is distinguished by very interesting architecture - in it arcs you will see sculptures of dragons, mermaids and other mythical creatures. Kornhaus halls are decorated with historic costumes, statues and figurines that depict musicians. … OpenChapters of the guide to Zurich
Festivals and events in Zurich
Zurich Festival is one of the biggest international events in the world of opera, theater, and music. Every year it gathers hundreds of guests, participants, musicians from all over the world. Local theaters and orchestras compete with each other for the ambitiousness of entertainment. Another musical event from the "number one" category is the Zurich Open-air, which featured stars such as The Prodigy, Placebo, Nine … Open
Hotels for romantic escape
The unique Kloster Kappel is open in immediate Zurich suburbs. This hotel is open in a former monastery. It’s a place where nothing will prevent travelers from enjoying the romantic atmosphere and the surrounding splendor of nature. The charming guest rooms have no TVs. The magnificent hotel is surrounded by a large fruit and vegetable garden, the harvest from which is then used to cook dishes in the … Open
Weekend in Zurich in original style
In case you’re a fan of industrial art, don’t forget to visit MFO Park. Open in the building of an old factory, this park is a creative mix of metal and wooden constructions, plants, and landscape installations of incredible shapes and sizes. The creative building is often used as a venue for various open-air concerts, theater performances, and exhibitions. However, MFO Park is incredibly interesting to … Open
Active recreation
Among the mountains, forests and valleys of the region, there are many paths for hiking and cycling of different levels of complexity. Especially popular is the route with a rise of 800 meters high by cable car and a walk along the educational path called "Path of the Planets". It suggests a symbolic journey through a reduced copy of the solar system. In addition, cyclists should look into the small but very … Open
Advices for travellers
2. Zurich is notable by its excellent public transport. Tourists can easily get to any sight of the city by bus or trolley. In order to save money on travel, you can buy a special pass. 3. Taxi rates are quite low, so this type of transport can be a good alternative to buses. Prices rise only in the evening. 4. Make sure you check the compatibility of all electrical appliances you plan … Open
Hotels with history of Zurich
There are amazing historic hotels in Zurich in all price categories, and the midscale one is no exception. Sunnehus Hotel is a great example. The design of this hotel simply strikes with the abundance of vintage decorations and artworks. It’s possible to see massive soft furniture with colorful upholstery and magnificent paintings in heavy gilded frames simply everywhere. In summer, guests are always welcome … Open