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Altstadt (Zürich) vs. Zürich

Die Altstadt (German for "the old town") in the Swiss city of Zürich encompasses the area of the entire historical city before 1893, before the incorporation of what are now districts 2 to 12 into the municipality, over the period 1893 to 1934. Zürich or Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zürich.

Altstadt (Zürich)

Die Altstadt (German for "the old town") in the Swiss city of Zürich encompasses the area of the entire historical city before 1893, before the incorporation of what are now districts 2 to 12 into the municipality, over the period 1893 to 1934.

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Arnold Bürkli

Arnold Bürkli (February 2, 1833 – May 6, 1894)Bürkli, Arnold, Dictionnaire Historique de la Suisse.

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Aussersihl

Aussersihl is a district in the Swiss city of Zürich.

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Bahnhofstrasse

Bahnhofstrasse is Zürich's main downtown street and one of the world's most expensive and exclusive shopping avenues.

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Bellevueplatz

Bellevueplatz ("Bellevue Square", from the French bellevue meaning "beautiful sight") is a town square in Zürich, Switzerland built in 1856.

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Canton of Zürich

The canton of Zürich (Kanton) has a population (as of) of.

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Cantons of Switzerland

The 26 cantons of Switzerland (Kanton, canton, cantone, chantun) are the member states of the Swiss Confederation.

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Carolingian dynasty

The Carolingian dynasty (known variously as the Carlovingians, Carolingus, Carolings or Karlings) was a Frankish noble family founded by Charles Martel with origins in the Arnulfing and Pippinid clans of the 7th century AD.

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District 2 (Zürich)

District 2 is a district on the western side of Lake Zürich in the Swiss city of Zürich.

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District 6 (Zürich)

District 6 is a district north of the old town in the Swiss city of Zürich.

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District 7 (Zürich)

District 7 is a district east of the old town in the Swiss city of Zürich.

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ETH Zurich

ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich; Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich) is a science, technology, engineering and mathematics STEM university in the city of Zürich, Switzerland.

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Fortifications of Zürich

Zürich was an independent (reichsfrei) city or city-state from 1218 to 1798.

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Fraumünster

The Fraumünster Church (lit. in Women's Minster, but often wrongly translated to Our Lady Minster.) in Zürich is built on the remains of a former abbey for aristocratic women which was founded in 853 by Louis the German for his daughter Hildegard.

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German language

German (Deutsch) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe.

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Grossmünster

The Grossmünster ("great minster") is a Romanesque-style Protestant church in Zürich, Switzerland.

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Haus Konstruktiv

Haus Konstruktiv, the Foundation for Constructive and Concrete Art, was founded by private individuals in 1986.

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Haus zum Rüden

The Haus zum Rüden (or for short: Rüden) building is the assembly hall of the Gesellschaft zur Constaffel and one of the historically notable buildings in Zürich, Switzerland.

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Hottingen (Zürich)

Hottingen is a quarter in District 7 in Zürich.

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Huldrych Zwingli

Huldrych Zwingli or Ulrich Zwingli (1 January 1484 – 11 October 1531) was a leader of the Reformation in Switzerland.

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Imperial immediacy

Imperial immediacy (Reichsfreiheit or Reichsunmittelbarkeit) was a privileged constitutional and political status rooted in German feudal law under which the Imperial estates of the Holy Roman Empire such as Imperial cities, prince-bishoprics and secular principalities, and individuals such as the Imperial knights, were declared free from the authority of any local lord and placed under the direct ("immediate", in the sense of "without an intermediary") authority of the Emperor, and later of the institutions of the Empire such as the Diet (Reichstag), the Imperial Chamber of Justice and the Aulic Council.

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Industriequartier (Zürich)

Industriequartier is a district in the Swiss city of Zürich.

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Knabenschiessen

Knabenschiessen is a traditional target shooting competition in Zürich.

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Kunsthaus Zürich

The Kunsthaus Zürich is an art museum in the Swiss city of Zürich.

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La Tène culture

The La Tène culture was a European Iron Age culture named after the archaeological site of La Tène on the north side of Lake Neuchâtel in Switzerland, where thousands of objects had been deposited in the lake, as was discovered after the water level dropped in 1857.

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Lake Zurich

Lake Zürich (Swiss German/Alemannic: Zürisee; German: Zürichsee) is a lake in Switzerland, extending southeast of the city of Zürich.

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Limmat

The Limmat is a river in Switzerland.

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Lindenhof hill

The Lindenhof (lit.: courtyard of the lime) is a moraine hill and a public square in the historic center of Zürich, Switzerland.

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Münsterhof

Münsterhof (literally: Fraumünster abbey courtyard) is a town square situated in the Lindenhof quarter in the historical center of Zürich, Switzerland.

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Neumarkt, Zürich

Neumarkt is a street and a historical area in the Rathaus quarter (Altstadt) of the city of Zürich in Switzerland.

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Oberstrass

Oberstrass is a quarter in the district 6 in Zürich.

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Old Botanical Garden, Zürich

The Old Botanical Garden (German: Alter Botanischer Garten) is a botanical garden and arboretum in the Swiss city of Zürich.

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Platzspitz park

The Platzspitz park is a park in Zurich, located next to the Swiss National Museum.

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Predigerkirche Zürich

Predigerkirche is one of the four main churches of the old town of Zürich, Switzerland, besides Fraumünster, Grossmünster and St. Peter.

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Predigerkloster

The Predigerkloster was a monastery of the Dominican Order, established around 1234 and abolished in 1524, in the imperial city of Zürich, Switzerland.

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Quaianlagen (Zürich)

Quaianalagen (German, plural; quays, or quaysides; from des quais), or Seeuferanlagen (German, plural for lakeshore sites) on Lake Zürich (Zürichsee), is a term used to describe a series of lakefronts in Zürich.

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Quaibrücke, Zürich

Quaibrücke (Quay Bridge) is a road, tramway, pedestrian and bicycle bridge over the river Limmat, at the outflow of Lake Zürich in the city of Zürich, Switzerland.

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Rapperswil

Rapperswil (Swiss German: or;Andres Kristol, Rapperswil SG (See) in: Dictionnaire toponymique des communes suisses – Lexikon der schweizerischen Gemeindenamen – Dizionario toponomastico dei comuni svizzeri (DTS|LSG), Centre de dialectologie, Université de Neuchâtel, Verlag Huber, Frauenfeld/Stuttgart/Wien 2005, and Éditions Payot, Lausanne 2005,, p. 727. short: Rappi) is a former municipality and since January 2007 part of the municipality of Rapperswil-Jona in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, located at the east side of the Lake Zurich.

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Rapperswil-Jona

Rapperswil-Jona is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

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Reformation in Switzerland

The Protestant Reformation in Switzerland was promoted initially by Huldrych Zwingli, who gained the support of the magistrate (Mark Reust) and population of Zürich in the 1520s.

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Riesbach

Riesbach is a district in the Swiss city of Zürich.

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Rudolf Brun

Rudolf Brun (1290s – 17 September 1360) was the leader of the Zürich guilds' revolution of 1336, and the city's first independent mayor.

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Schauspielhaus Zürich

The Schauspielhaus Zürich (Zürich playhouse) is one of the most prominent and important theatres in the German-speaking world.

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Schützenfest

A Schützenfest (marksmen's festival) is a traditional festival or fair featuring a target shooting competition in the cultures of both Germany and Switzerland.

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Sechseläuten

The Sechseläuten (Zürich German: Sächsilüüte) is a traditional spring holiday in the Swiss city of Zürich celebrated in its current form, usually on the 3rd Monday of April, since the early 20th century.

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Sechseläutenplatz, Zürich

Sechseläutenplatz (literally: Sechseläuten square) is the largest town square situated in Zürich, Switzerland.

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Sihl

The Sihl is a Swiss river that rises near the Druesberg mountain in the canton of Schwyz, and eventually flows into the Limmat in the centre of the city of Zürich.

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SIX Swiss Exchange

SIX Swiss Exchange (formerly SWX Swiss Exchange), based in Zurich, is Switzerland's principal stock exchange (the other being Berne eXchange).

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St. Peter, Zürich

St.

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Swiss National Museum

The Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum) — part of the Musée Suisse Group, itself affiliated with the Federal Office of Culture — is one of the most important art museums of cultural history in Europe.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a sovereign state in Europe.

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Trams in Zürich

Trams make an important contribution to public transport in the city of Zürich in Switzerland.

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Turicum

Turicum is the Latin name of the Swiss municipality of Zürich and one of the most important archaeological sites in the canton of Zürich.

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Uetliberg

The Uetliberg (also known as Üetliberg) is a mountain in the Swiss plateau, part of the Albis chain, rising to.

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Uetliberg railway line

The Uetliberg railway line (Uetlibergbahn) is a passenger railway line which runs from the central station in the Swiss city of Zürich (Zürich Hauptbahnhof) through the city's western outskirts to the summit of the Uetliberg.

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University of Zurich

The University of Zurich (UZH, Universität Zürich), located in the city of Zürich, is the largest university in Switzerland, with over 25,000 students.

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Unterstrass

Unterstrass is a quarter in the district 6 in Zürich.

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Uster

Uster is a city and capital of the district Uster in the Swiss Canton of Zürich.

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Winterthur

Winterthur (lang) is a city in the canton of Zürich in northern Switzerland.

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Zürich Hauptbahnhof

Zürich Hauptbahnhof (often shortened to Zürich HB) (Zürich Main Station or Zürich Central Station) is the largest railway station in Switzerland.

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Zürich Opera House

Zürich Opera House (Opernhaus Zürich) is an opera house in the Swiss city of Zürich.

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Zürich S-Bahn

The Zürich S-Bahn (S-Bahn Zürich) system is a network of rail lines that has been incrementally expanded to cover the ZVV area, which comprises the entire canton of Zürich and portions of neighboring cantons (Aargau, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Thurgau and St. Gallen), with a few lines extending into Germany.

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Zürich Stadelhofen railway station

Zürich Stadelhofen (Zürich Stadelhofen) is an important local railway station in the city of Zürich, on the Zürich-Rapperswil, Zürich-Winterthur, Zürich-Uster lines of the SBB CFF FFS (Swiss Federal Railways).

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Zürich Town Hall

The ''Rathaus'' in Zürich, Switzerland is Zürich's Town Hall.

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Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft

The Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft or Lake Zürich Navigation Company (commonly abbreviated to ZSG) is a public Swiss company operating passenger ships and boats on Lake Zürich.

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Züriputsch

The Züriputsch of 6 September 1839 was a putsch of the rural conservative population against the liberal rule of the city of Zürich on the eve of the formation of the Swiss federal state.

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Zunfthaus zur Haue

The Zunfthaus zur Haue or Haus zur Haue is situated at the Limmatquai promenade between Münsterbrücke and Rathausbrücke.

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Zunfthaus zur Meisen

The Zunfthaus zur Meisen is the guild house of the Zunft zur Meisen.

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Zunfthaus zur Saffran

Zunfthaus Zur Saffran (the guild house of the spice traders; Saffran means saffron) is a historically significant building in Zürich, Switzerland.

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Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten

The Zunfthaus zur Zimmerleuten at the Limmatquai promenade, situated between Münsterbrücke and Rathausbrücke, is the guild house of the Zunft zur Zimmerleuten, meaning the guild of the carpenters.

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