Background

Discover the Majestic Predigerkirche in Zurich

Experience the beauty and history of Predigerkirche, Zurich's stunning Protestant church and cultural landmark.

4.5

Predigerkirche, an iconic Protestant church in Zurich, captivates visitors with its stunning architecture, rich history, and serene atmosphere. A must-visit for every traveler.

A brief summary to Predigerkirche

  • Monday 12 pm-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the week for a quieter experience and to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
  • Check the schedule for concerts and events held at the church for a unique cultural experience.
  • Take time to explore the surrounding Zähringerplatz for local cafés and shops.
  • Don't miss the stunning stained glass windows, best viewed in natural light.
  • Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the church's history and architecture.
widget icon

Getting There

  • Tram

    From Lucerne's main train station (Bahnhof Luzern), take tram line 1 towards 'Kriens, Zentrum' or tram line 2 towards 'Kriens, Allmend'. Ride for about 25 minutes until you reach the tram stop 'Zürich, Central'. Once you exit the tram, walk towards the main street (Bahnhofstrasse) and follow the signs towards Zähringerpl. The Predigerkirche is located at Zähringerpl. 6, just a short 5-minute walk from the tram stop.

  • Train

    From Lucerne station, take a direct train to Zürich HB (Zürich Hauptbahnhof). The journey takes approximately 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Zürich HB, follow the signs to the tram station located within the train station and take tram line 4 or 6 towards 'Zürich, Hardplatz'. Get off at the stop 'Zürich, Central'. From there, walk towards Zähringerpl. It should take you about 5-10 minutes to reach the Predigerkirche.

  • Bus

    From Lucerne, head to the bus terminal located near the train station. Take bus number 1 towards 'Kriens, Zentrum' and transfer at the stop 'Zürich, Central'. From there, follow the same walking directions to Zähringerpl. The Predigerkirche is just a short walk away.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Zürich, you can walk to the Predigerkirche. If you are near the Zürich Lake, head towards the city center and follow the street signs to 'Zürich, Central'. From there, take a short walk to Zähringerpl. 6. The church will be on your left side as you approach the square.

Unlock the Best of Predigerkirche

Buy tickets

    No tickets available

Book tours with entry

    No tours available

Book tours without entry

    No tours available

Discover more about Predigerkirche

Nestled in the heart of Zurich, Predigerkirche is an architectural gem that draws visitors with its unique blend of history, art, and spirituality. This stunning Protestant church, which dates back to the 13th century, showcases magnificent Gothic architecture, characterized by its towering spires and intricate stained glass windows. The church's interior is equally impressive, adorned with beautiful frescoes and a grand organ that adds to its enchanting ambiance. As you step inside, you are enveloped by a sense of tranquility, making it an ideal spot for reflection and contemplation amidst the bustling city. Beyond its architectural beauty, Predigerkirche holds a significant place in Zurich's cultural history. It has served as a religious center for centuries and remains a vibrant part of the community today. The church frequently hosts concerts, art exhibitions, and cultural events, making it a lively hub for both locals and tourists alike. Visitors can join guided tours to learn more about the church's rich history and the stories behind its stunning artworks. The surrounding area, Zähringerplatz, is equally charming, featuring quaint cafés and shops that invite you to explore the local culture. Make sure to take a leisurely stroll around the plaza, absorbing the picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you are seeking spiritual solace, artistic inspiration, or simply a moment of peace, Predigerkirche is a must-visit destination that enriches your travel experience in Zurich.

Popular Experiences near Predigerkirche

Popular Hotels near Predigerkirche

Select Currency