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Travel to Beautiful Zurich

December 27th, 2009 admin No comments

With its population of nearly 378,000 people, Zurich is one of the largest cities all over the globe. It is rich in heritage and culture, and is home to many renowned artists and Hollywood celebrities. It is one of the most sought after destinations, and is also considered as the cleanest city all over the world. This infamous city is in line with Paris, New York and London, three of the most popular cities. Its location is endowed with beautiful attractions and lush greeneries. Because of its beautiful location and attractions, Zurich has been home to businessmen and other rich people who have chosen to permanently live in this city. It is abundant with beautiful attractions. They take pride on the Zurich International Airport, an airport which is the busiest, largest and grandest in all of Switzerland. Zurich has a very organized transport system which makes traveling within Zurich an easy and enjoyable thing. Fare prices are relatively cheap and affordable, too. When in Zurich, these are the places where you can travel: Museums One prominent museum is the Johann Jacobs Coffee Museum which can be found at Seefeldquai, Zurich. They exhibit the different kinds of coffee, in every variety and provide information regarding the social, political and cultural facets of coffee in connection to people. Another famous museum is the The Depuoz Collection Toy Museum, which exhibits different toys, dollhouses and dolls made from a wide variety of materials including wood, steel, paper, etc. These museums are surely a must see for both old and young people. Shopping Destinations One of the most popular shopping destinations not only in Zurich but in the whole world is Bahnhofstrasse. This is one of the most exclusive and extravagant shopping destinations that is known to many tourists and locals. It is home for branded shoes, bags, clothes and accessories. Brands include Dior, Chanel, Louis Vuittion, Tiffany and Co. and Ferragamo among so many others. Historical Place The Great Church built way back during the 12th century is one of the most known historical landmarks in Zurich. It is most famous for its architectural design. Zurich has many places of recreations such as museums, operas, theatres, galleries and art exhibits. This shows that they are rich in preserved and respected culture and heritage. Zurich is also known for its banks, cheese, watches, army knives and chocolates. Aside from these, nightlife can never be boring in Zurich. In fact, restaurants, pubs and clubs line up to suit everyone’s tastes. One big event in Zurich is held during the month of August- The Street Parade is the largest outdoor party in the world, which is witnessed and joined by millions of people from several countries. Tourists have kept coming back because of the beauty and fun in Zurich. From the panoramic views during the day and rich historical landmarks that are educational and amazing down to the non-stop fun during the night, Zurich is the “City of Best Quality Life”. Indeed, because of the many surprises that Zurich has for tourists, it has been named as one of the best, if not the best place to visit in the entire world.

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