Architecture in Zurich Tour

Overview

Hint

Zurych

Region Zurychu
Contact

Zürich Tourismus
Im Hauptbahnhof
8001 Zürich
Phone +41 (0)44 215 40 00
zuerich.com

Intro

From romanesque and historicism through to modern architecture – downtown Zurich boasts a diverse range of architectural styles.

This walking tour takes around two hours and introduces architecture fans to significant buildings in Zurich´s inner city. Between the majestic State Museum and Sechseläuten square, you will be guided past monumental constructions like the main train station, both universities, as well as numerous guild houses and religious buildings.

Buildings designed by renowned architects such as Max Bill, Gustav Gull and Gottfried Semper played a key role in the development of the city. This tour explains and showcases a variety of architectural styles from romanesque to historicism and right up until the present day.