Zurich Switzerland

Z ürich gained                    river, the part called Niederdof   international fame as a         is the place where most bars and   banking town and for being      nightlife is concentrated. Filled  the world's cleanest and most         with the crowds of the nearby      pleasant city to reside in.           University, this part of the old   Throughout recent years, Zürich      town is a lively place under the   is increasingly influenced by         shadows of the majestic            big-city and multicultural            Grossmünster church. The          influences and while maintaining      historical centre of Zürich is    its calm and idyllic character        situated on the west bank, with    untill today, its burstling           the St. Peter's and Fraumünster   downtown provides in plenty of        churces as its main landmarks.     bars, restaurants and                 Here you will find a variety of    entertainment. Blessed with its       exclusive shops and boutiques and  sceneric natural setting,             the extensive Bahnhofstrasse is    including a large lake, two           considered as one of the most      rivers, tree-covered hills and        prestigious shopping streets in    the snowcapped Alpine mountain        Europe.                            peaks aligned on the horizon,                                            Zürich is undisputedly one of        Despite its image as a             the most beautiful cities in          conservative and tranquil city,    Switzerland. If not, in the           Zürich offers a lot of            world!                                entertainment, culture as well as                                        a vibrant nightlife. Being a       The medieval old town of Zürich      center for contemporary art and    is divided by the river Limmat        offering its visitors a wide       and its churches, medieval guild      variety of interesting museums,    halls and narrow alleys give the      galleries and cultural events,     historical centre a charming          Zürich is definitely a good       ambience. On the east bank of the     place to stick around in for a     few days. Old factories has been      any world city. Zürich is also a  transformed into trendy bars,         good base for day trips to         restaurants or nightclubs and         popular destinations like Baden    gives the city the dynamics of        and Winterthur.                    About the Author: Pieter Lemstra is the copywriter for http://www.reservehotelonline.com. He obtains information about cities all over the world through online research and writes informative articles for business travelers and tourists. Source: www.isnare.com