Explore the Rich History at Zunftstadt Museum
Discover Zürich's vibrant history at Zunftstadt Museum, where engaging exhibits and local culture come to life in the heart of the city.
Nestled in the heart of Zürich, Zunftstadt Museum offers an immersive journey through the city's past. With engaging exhibits and knowledgeable staff, this history museum is a must-visit for anyone looking to understand the cultural heritage of Zürich. The museum, open on Sundays, invites families and history enthusiasts alike to discover the stories that shaped this vibrant city.
A brief summary to Zunftstadt
- Obere Zäune 19, Zürich, 8001, CH
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- Sunday 1 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on a Sunday when the museum is open to the public.
- Take advantage of guided tours for a richer understanding of the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for special events or temporary exhibitions during your visit.
- Allow enough time to explore the museum and enjoy the surrounding historical architecture.
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Getting There
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Tram
If you're starting from Zurich Hauptbahnhof (the main train station), take Tram Line 4 or 6 towards 'Tödi' or 'Zoo'. After about 5 minutes, get off at the 'Helmhaus' stop. From there, walk south on 'Limmatquai' along the river for about 5 minutes. Turn left onto 'Obere Zäune', and you will find Zunftstadt at number 19.
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Bus
From Zurich Hauptbahnhof, take Bus Line 31 towards 'Zürich, Bahnhofquai/HB'. After approximately 10 minutes, get off at 'Lindenhof'. From there, walk downhill towards the river and then turn right onto 'Limmatquai'. Continue for about 5 minutes and turn left onto 'Obere Zäune', where Zunftstadt is located at number 19.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from Zurich Hauptbahnhof, exit the station and walk towards the river. Head down 'Bahnhofstrasse' until you reach 'Limmatquai'. Turn left and walk along the river for approximately 10-15 minutes. When you reach 'Obere Zäune', turn left, and Zunftstadt will be at number 19.
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