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Winterthur Winterthur |
This industrial town in the Toss Valley, 20km (12 miles) northeast of Zurich, is also a music and cultural center, with an art collection that makes the 15-minute train trip from Zurich worthwhile. Winterthur was once a ... more
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Luzern Luzern, 6000 |
We traveled by train from Zurich to Lucerne (about an hour). The tourist information office suggested a walking tour and lunch at the Stadkeller Restaurant and we did both. Our walking tour included a visit to the famous... more
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Rote Fabrik Seestrasse 407, ZuRICH, 8038 |
A former squat, the sprawling Rote Fabrik industrial space now hosts live music, DJs and performance arts. It's a favourite haunt for party-goers, theatre luvvies and a cool, young creative set.
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Kunsthalle Zurich Limmatstrasse 270, Zurich, 8005 |
Nicole Eisenman’s newer paintings span a bridge between “bad” painting and – increasingly – sumptuous, impasto forms of abstraction. The work Progress: Real and Imagined (2006) is a monumental painting in two p... more
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Galerie Hauser & Wirth Limmatstrasse 270, ZuRICH, 8005 |
The projection screen stands free in the room, so the viewer can walk around it. Going around to the other side of the screen, you find yourself 'inside' the house, as it were. The woman is seen from behind, and the mome... more
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Kunsthaus Zurich Heimplatz 1, ZuRICH, 8024 |
Kunsthaus Zurich houses a superb art collection, with works from every era from the fifteenth century to the present. Among the many highlights are Alberto Giacometti; a collection of medieval sculpture and panel paintin... more
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Johann Jacobs Museum Seefeldquai 17, ZuRICH, 8034 |
How to get there: Simply walk south on Limmatquai along the river. The street name will change to Utoquai and then Seefeldquai. Just stay along the river, which will then become a lake. The street becomes a beautiful lak... more
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Urania Observatory Uraniastrasse 9, Zurich, 8001 |
During antiquity, Urania was the Astronomy Muse. Today, Urania is trying to inspire you with astronomy and side sciences such as meteorology and astronautics. You can thus choose between a whole range of activities and s... more
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Museum Rietberg Gablerstrasse 15, ZuRICH, 8002 |
(TuesSun 10am5pm; Fr.6 for both buildings, plus about Fr.6 for any special exhibits), where the composer Richard Wagner lived for a time in 1857. Once inside, head left for a chronological tour, through rooms of Indian... more
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Coninx Museum Heuelstrasse 32, Zurich, 8032 |
In the course of the history of art, artists have repeatedly and deliberately acquired a 'childish' attitude or a childlike style with the intention either to rebel against a prejudiced bourgeoisie or to rediscover thems... more
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