A slender blue spire points skyward from the current church, which was a gift from Ludwig the German. It is famous for its stained glass windows by Marc Chagall.

This modern zoo is home to exotic animal species from all over the world.

This fantastic art museum displays Western works since the 1600s and has an especially impressive selection of modern art.

Originally founded by the Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne, this Romanesque and Gothic cathedral has twin three story towers, which are one of the city's premier landmarks.

This famous performance hall, built in the late 19th century, hosts frequent dramatic and musical events.

This popular bakery has several stores throughout the city.

This famous pedestrian street offers the best in world-class shopping opportunities and is also home to some of the world's most important banks.

Affiliated with the University of Zürich, these large gardens feature a huge variety of plants from around the world.

A collection of Swiss toys from throughout history.

The Old Town, on the Limmat River, with its winding alleys, medieval houses, and a host of other old world charms, is an excellent starting point for exploring this historic city on foot.

Swiss art, history, and religion are chronicled in this sprawling Victorian building.

Address: Seefeldquai 17, 8034 Zürich

Zürich's largest park, this bucolic expanse is well-suited for a variety of recreational activities and for relaxing strolls away from the clamor of the rest of the city.

The museum Haus Konstruktiv is the sole institution in Switzerland and one of the few in Europe dedicated to processing the content and history of concrete, constructive and conceptual art and focusing on bringing it into a lively dialogue with international tendencies of contemporary art.