Discover the Artistic Charm of Züri Leu
Explore Züri Leu, a stunning sculpture by Urs Eggenschwyler, and experience the artistic soul of Zürich by the beautiful Lake Zürich.
Züri Leu, a captivating sculpture by Urs Eggenschwyler, is a must-see tourist attraction in Zürich. Located along Mythenquai, this remarkable piece blends artistic expression with the serene beauty of the lakeside. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere while enjoying stunning views and taking memorable photographs.
A brief summary to Züri Leu von Urs Eggenschwyler
- Mythenquai 61, Zürich, 8002, CH
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best lighting for photography.
- Take a leisurely walk along the lake after visiting to appreciate the beautiful surroundings.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions like the Zürich Botanical Garden for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Enge area, simply head towards the beautiful Lake Zurich. Start by walking towards the lake from any point in Enge. Once you reach the lake's edge, continue walking along the promenade (Mythenquai) heading south. You will pass by several parks and possibly some local cafes. Continue walking along Mythenquai until you reach Mythenquai 61, where Züri Leu von Urs Eggenschwyler is located.
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Tram
From anywhere in Enge, locate the nearest tram stop. You can take tram 5 in the direction of 'Bahnhof Hardplatz'. Ride for just one stop and get off at the 'Burkliplatz' stop. From Burkliplatz, walk towards the lake and follow the promenade south along Mythenquai until you reach Mythenquai 61, where Züri Leu von Urs Eggenschwyler is situated.
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Bus
If you prefer bus travel, find the nearest bus stop in Enge. Take bus line 33 and ride to 'Zürich, Bahnhofquai/HB'. From there, you can walk towards the lake (approximately 15 minutes). Head south along the promenade of Mythenquai until you arrive at Mythenquai 61, the location of Züri Leu von Urs Eggenschwyler.
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