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Events in Zurich


Zurich Festival

Zurich Festival Zurich’s Festspiele is an annual celebration of classical music, opera, dance, theatre, and art that presents local and international artists of world renown. Special concerts and performances are held throughout the city.


Zurich Theatre Spectacle

Zurich Theatre Spectacle One of the top cultural events in Zurich, the Theatre Spectacle is a festival for new and cutting edge theatre that presents an international collection of theatre companies and the latest in performing arts productions. Every summer over 20 theatre groups stage performances around the city, including open-air productions next to the lake.


Street Parade

Street ParadeEvery August thousands of revellers flock to what has become the biggest techno-music street party in the world, modelled on the Berlin Love Parade. People from all over the world join together in a 'demonstration for love, peace, freedom and tolerance' to the beat of house and techno music. The city's biggest party is a weekend of colourful floats, or Love Mobiles, costumed dancers and loud music, as well as numerous parties and festival events that take place before and after the parade.


Travel Map of Zurich
Travel Map of Zurich

Highlights

Tourist Places

» Grossmunster
» Fraumunster
» Kunsthaus Zurich (Zurich    Art Gallery)
» Schweizerisches                Landesmuseum (Swiss      National Museum)
» Zunfthaus zur Meisen        (‘zur Meisen’ Guild Hall) » Museum Rietberg
» Migros Museum fur            Gegenwartskunst              (Museum of                      Contemporary Art)
» MBotanischer Garten

History of Zurich

In Roman times, Turicum was a tax-collecting point at the border of Gallia Belgica (from AD 90 Germania superior) and Raetia for goods trafficked....


Shopping in Zurich

Shopping Zurich makes shopping a pleasure – elegant boutiques, department stores and specialty shops are clustered in the Old Town....