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Zurich, Switzerland travel guide

Partially in Kloten, partially in Rümlang, and partially in Oberglatt, Zürich Airport, ZRH, is located in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Also known as Kloten Airport, it is Switzerland's largest international flight gateway and hub to Swiss International Air Lines.  

The airport is located at the centre of the Switzerland's road network, making it easy to travel by car hire Zürich Airport to connecting cities such as Bern, Basel, and St Gallen.

According to several surveys from 2006 to 2008 Zürich was named the city with the best quality of life in the world as well as the wealthiest city in Europe.  With this you may not be surprised you to encounter the hustle and bustle, as Zürich Airport and railway station are the largest and busiest in the country.  Dodge the crowd from the Airport Zürich by car hire.

Local time in Zurich, Switzerland:
GMT+1
Population of Zurich, Switzerland:
380,499

Tourist attractions at Zurich, Switzerland

St. Peter Church

There are several churches around Zürich dating back before the year 900, but St. Peter Church holds the largest church clock face in the world. Now that's a face worth looking into!  Located just downstream from the Fraumünster.

St. Peter Church

Uetliberg

Head to the top of this hill for your prized panoramic shots of the city. Uetliberg is located just to the west of the city 813 meters above sea level. Pack a picnic in a cheap car rental Zürich, Switzerland and make an inexpensive trip to look out on the city.

Uetliberg

Paradeplatz

Ever wondered where all that money goes said to exist in Swiss accounts?  Paradeplatz Plaza in the middle of Bahnhofstrasse, Zürich holds the world-headquarters of several Swiss banks including UBS and Credit Suisse. Maybe you'd like to stop in and open an account?

Paradeplatz

Recommended daytrips from Zurich, Switzerland

Kunsthaus Zürich

One of the largest collections of Classic Modern Art in the world.  For those outside the field of art it you may not seek out an art museums in every city you visit, but it would be a shame to visit Zürich and miss out on the Kunsthaus collection of works by Munch, Picasso, Braque, Giacometti, and more.

Kunsthaus Zürich

Zunfthaus

The Zunfthaus are the Guild houses lining the Limmat river.  These include Rüden, Haue, Saffran (merchants of textiles and spices), Shneidern (originally tailors), Schmiden (originally blacksmiths, silver and goldsmiths, clockmakers and physicians), and Zimmerleuten.  Although the old guilds ceased to be tied to specific trades in the 19th century, their rich history is preserved today mostly as restaurants and taverns.  ZunfthausCruise and stop along the Limmat river and take in an afternoon with Zünfte of Zürich, Germany by car hire.

Bahnhofstrasse

Visit this lovely street during the winter for a storybook view of Zürich's main shopping avenue.  Bahnhofstrasse known as one of the world's most expensive and exclusive shopping avenues, including shops like Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Giorgio Armani, Cartier, Bvlgari, Salvatore Ferragamo, Dior, and Tiffany and Co.

Bahnhofstrasse

Although that little blue box from Tiffany won't take up too much space you may want to plan a car hire Zürich, Germany to safely transport all your precious goodies back from the avenue.

Hotels at Zurich, Switzerland

Sorell Hotel Seidenhof

Sihlstrasse 9

CH-8001 Zürich

Tel: +41 44 228 75 00

Fax:+41 44 228 75 75

BAUR AU LAC

Talstrasse 1

8001 Zürich

Schweiz

Tel. +41 44 220 50 20

Fax +41 44 220 50 44

Local conditions for Zurich, Switzerland

Mar 07 Sep 2010 20:50:00 +0200
Martes at 20:00 CEST: N/A. 17°C (63°F)

Temperature: 17°C (63°F), Dirección del viento: NE, Velocidad del viento: 6mph, Relative Humedad: 87%, Presión: 1004mb, falling, Visibilidad: N/A

Weather forecast for Zurich, Switzerland

  • Martes

    Heavy rain, Temp máx: 16°C (61°F), Temp mín: 13°C (55°F)

    Temp máx: 16°C (61°F), Temp mín: 13°C (55°F), Dirección del viento: ESE, Velocidad del viento: 5mph, Visibilidad: moderate, Presión: 1007mb, Humedad: 95%, Amanecer: 06:53CEST, Atardecer: 19:54CEST

  • Miércoles

    Heavy rain shower, Temp máx: 17°C (63°F), Temp mín: 11°C (52°F)

    Temp máx: 17°C (63°F), Temp mín: 11°C (52°F), Dirección del viento: S, Velocidad del viento: 4mph, Visibilidad: moderate, Presión: 1005mb, Humedad: 92%, Amanecer: 06:54CEST, Atardecer: 19:52CEST

  • Jueves

    Light rain shower, Temp máx: 17°C (63°F), Temp mín: 12°C (54°F)

    Temp máx: 17°C (63°F), Temp mín: 12°C (54°F), Dirección del viento: W, Velocidad del viento: 10mph, Visibilidad: buena, Presión: 1015mb, Humedad: 78%, Amanecer: 06:55CEST, Atardecer: 19:50CEST

Airport Information

Airport name:
Flughafen Kloten
Airport code:
ZRH
Phone number:
+41(0)43 816 2211
Fax number:
+41(0)43 816 5010
Address:
Flughafen Zürich AG Postfach CH-8058 Zürich-Flughafen Switzerland
Map:
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Distance from airport to Zurich:
Zurich city || 6 Miles / 10 km / 20 minutes by rental car from Downtown Zurich
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For car rental in Zurich airport you can find counters for main car hire companies in Zurich Airport. These car rental companies include:

  • Alamo/National
  • Avis
  • Budget
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
  • Sixt

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