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Top 7 Historical Architectures in Zurich - 2023
Updated Oct 2023
- No.1
Fraumunster Church
4.6/5113 ReviewsZurich203m from downtownHistorical Architectures
"Suning is the Church of the Virgin Mary. This church is still a relatively famous church in the local area. It covers a very large area. From the appearance, it is very beautiful and very solemn. Sometimes it is open for business. You can visit a more sacred place."Highlights: The Notre Dame Church stands on the west bank of the Limmat River. The green spire is very eye-catching, and the stained glass windows designed by the famous painter Marc Chagall are also very iconic. The Church of Our Lady was built in the middle of the 9th century. The Germanic King Rudolf II built it in the name of a women's monastery. It was rebuilt in Gothic style in the 12th-15th centuries, and the bell tower was built after 1732. In addition to the iconic green spire, the interior of the Church of Our Lady is not to be missed. On the left side of the church entrance, you will see an elegant stained glass that is different from other churches. This is a work by Marc Chagall in 1970, which depicts Christ with a unique brushstroke. The glass on the north promenade on the right side of the entrance is by Giacometti. The fresco decoration of the cloister on the south side is a hand-painted work by Paul Podma on the theme of the founding of the church.Show Less - No.2
St. Peter's Church
4.4/561 ReviewsZurich304m from downtownHistorical Architectures"When St. Peter’s Church did not come before, I often heard that after this church came, it felt more unexpected. It was really beautiful. It was photographed with the blue sky and white clouds behind. It seemed to be in some places in Tibet."Highlights: St. Peter's Church is a Baroque church in Zurich nestled between winding alleys. The huge Roman-style tower built in the 13th century is the characteristic of the church. It was once used as a guard tower. The bell built in 1880 is the crown of Europe, and its dial is 8.7 meters in diameter. St. Peter's Church is the oldest church in Zurich, dating back around 900 years. In addition, the baptistery in the church, the beautifully carved choir seats, the relief decoration and the pipe organ are also worth seeing.Show Less - No.3
UBS Headquarters Building
4.3/538 ReviewsZurich370m from downtownHistorical Architectures
"The headquarters of the Swiss bank is also a very famous bank in the world, the whole bank is very safe and confidential, the security measures within the bank are very strict, can be carried out here some financial transactions and some foreign exchange takeaways."Highlights: The UBS Group headquarters on Bahnhofstrasse is currently the largest financial holding group in Europe. This well-known financial service company is also the world's largest asset management company, a large investment bank, and also ranks high in private services. status, serving more than four million individuals and businesses.Show Less - No.4
Le Corbusier House
4.3/54 ReviewsZurich1.7km from downtownHistorical Architectures
"It was the last project of the famous architect Le Corbusier, built almost entirely of glass and steel. Completed in 1967, the building itself is a work of art. Located on the shores of Lake Zurich."Highlights: The building was designed by Le Corbusier, who died after the building was completed. There are many paintings, furniture, etc. in the building. Their colors and patterns are full of interesting design sense. You can also take a look at the gardens, corridors and stairs in the building. Some details are handled quite well.Show Less - No.5
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