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Top Things to Do in Zurich: A Local's Guide

Zurich is Switzerland's largest city and one of Europe's most liveable, Lake Zurich for summer swimming and winter skating, the Altstadt's medieval lanes, world-class museums, the Kunsthaus and some of Europe's finest dining.

Top Things to Do in Zurich: A Local's Guide
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    Kunsthaus Zurich

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    Altstadt

    Switzerland's most important fine art collection, recently doubled in size

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    Niederdorfstrasse

    Niederdorf

    Zurich's most charming pedestrian shopping street in the old town

  3. 3

    Supermarket

    Zurich-West

    Long-running Zurich club in the industrial west quarter with respected DJ bookings

  4. 4

    Landesmuseum Zurich

    Altstadt

    Swiss national history museum in a fairy-tale neo-Gothic castle building

  5. 5

    Restaurant Kronenhalle

    Altstadt

    Zurich's most storied brasserie adorned with original works by Miro and Matisse

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