Urania Sternwarte
Gaze at the Stars: The Urania Sternwarte in Zürich
Explore Trinkbrunnen, a serene fountain in Zürich that combines historical charm with artistic beauty, perfect for a relaxing urban escape.
Trinkbrunnen in Zürich is a captivating fountain that invites tourists to relax and enjoy the scenic beauty of the city. With its rich history and picturesque surroundings, it serves as an ideal spot for visitors seeking a tranquil escape while exploring the vibrant urban landscape.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Tram
From Zurich Hauptbahnhof (main train station), head to the tram station located just outside the main entrance. Take tram line 4 in the direction of 'Zürich, Tiefenbrunnen'. After 4 stops, get off at 'Zürich, Bellevue'. From Bellevue, transfer to tram line 6 towards 'Zürich, Zoo'. After 3 stops, alight at 'Uraniastrasse'. You will find Trinkbrunnen a short walk ahead on Uraniastrasse.
Bus
From Zurich Hauptbahnhof, walk to the nearby bus stop at 'Zürich, Sihlquai/HB'. Take bus line 33 towards 'Zürich, Selnau'. After 2 stops, get off at 'Zürich, Uraniastrasse'. From the bus stop, Trinkbrunnen is a short walk down Uraniastrasse, which is on the same street.
Walking
If you are near the lake, start from 'Zürich, Bürkliplatz' by the lake. Walk along the lake towards the east until you reach 'Uraniastrasse'. Turn right onto Uraniastrasse and continue walking until you reach Trinkbrunnen, which will be on your left side.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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