Urania Sternwarte - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

Hotels near Urania Sternwarte

Hotel Seidenhof

★★★

240 Reviews

8.4

0.17 km away from here

$285.90 per nightSelect

Widder Hotel

★★★★★

57 Reviews

9.2

0.2 km away from here

$845.98 per nightSelect

Hotel St. Gotthard

★★★★

605 Reviews

8

0.23 km away from here

$303.61 per nightSelect

Top Activities Near Urania Sternwarte

Attractions Near Urania Sternwarte

Lindenhof

0.19 km away from here

The historical site of the Roman castle. Currently, there is very little of it remains, and it serves as a recreational space, a green oasis, and automobile free space in the old historic city center. Its elevated position makes it a favorite point for tourists to get an overview of the geography of old Zürich.

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Augustinergasse

0.24 km away from here

Augustinergasse is one of the most beautiful historical, narrow streets in Zurich. With many well-preserved, colorfully painted bay windows, it provides an insight into the history of the city. It connects busy Bahnhofstrasse with the former Gothic Augustiner Church from the 13th century and continues to the "oasis" St.

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Bahnhofstrasse

0.31 km away from here

Bahnhofstrasse – Zurich's Shopping Boulevard You can find everything that your heart desires in Bahnhofstrasse: fashion, art, and Zurich specialties attract local residents as well as visitors. It was created after the construction of Zurich’s Main Railway Station.

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Church of St. Peter

0.31 km away from here

The St. Peter Church is the oldest parish church in Zurich – with the original 9th-century foundation walls still seen today beneath the chancel. This church has the largest church clock face in Europe. Until 1911 the church tower was used as a fire watch post.

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Uhrenmuseum Beyer Zürich

0.4 km away from here

One of the world’s leading private collections of clocks can be found at this Beyer Clock and Watch Museum. Around 260 very valuable exhibits present the history of timekeeping from 1400 BC to the present day: from sundials to water and tower clocks, Renaissance automata, magnificent pendulum clocks, elaborately decorated pocket watches, and the prototype of the first quartz wristwatch. Scientific navigation devices are also featured here.

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Zürich's Town Hall (Zürich Rathaus)

0.4 km away from here

The Rathaus was built from 1694-1698. It served as the seat of government and administration of the Republic of Zurich until 1798. The canton of Zurich owns it since 1803, and it houses both legislative chambers, the cantonal parliament as well as the City Parliament. It was one of the iconic buildings in this area and has so much historical significance.

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Zurich

Most populated area of Switzerland. Zurich is among the world's largest financial centers despite having a relatively small population. Zurich city is home to many financial institutions and banking companies.

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