Zurich Opera House

Zurich Opera House

The Zurich Opera House, formerly known as the Stadttheater, is located in the heart of the city on Sechseläutenplatz. Since its opening on October 1, 1891, it has offered space for 1100 visitors. In addition to musical theater and ballet performances, the opera house...
Zurich Weinland

Zurich Weinland

The “Zürcher Weinland”, also known as Züri Wyland, stretches across the northern part of the Canton of Zurich. With its picturesque landscapes, from the banks of the Rhine in the south to the rolling hills of Cholfirst and Irchel in the north, it offers a...
Zug – idyllic small town and tax haven

Zug – idyllic small town and tax haven

The idyllic town of Zug lies on picturesque Lake Zug, around 23 km south of Zurich. With an old town that looks back on 800 years of history, Zug boasts an impressive collection of medieval buildings. Every era has left its mark, making the old town a real treasure...
Rheinau Monastery Island – Music Island

Rheinau Monastery Island – Music Island

Rheinau Abbey, a former Benedictine abbey, is located on an island in the Rhine in the municipality of Rheinau in the canton of Zurich. Its foundation dates back to around the year 778, and it was finally dissolved in 1862. From 1867 to 2000, the monastery buildings...
Prime Tower Zurich

Prime Tower Zurich

The Prime Tower, an impressive office tower, rises next to the Grossmünster and is set to become Zurich’s new landmark. With a height of 126 meters, the building was completed in 2011 and is located in the middle of Zurich-West, a former industrial district. The...