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The city of Zurich, a regional banking and finance hub in northern Switzerland, lies at the north end of Lake Zurich. On either side of the Limmat River, the picturesque lanes of the central Altstadt reflect its pre-medieval past. Waterfront walks such as the Limmatquai follow the river towards the Rathaus in the 17th century.
Zurich is the upmarket banking city and Switzerland's financial hub. So, it comes as no surprise it is sometimes branded as the world's most expensive city. Zurich is known for its affluent living, high-end shopping and luxurious chocolates.
Zürich is consistently known as one of the most liveable cities in the world and is culturally vibrant, efficiently managed and attractively set at the river and lake meeting. Long established as a smart, hard-working financial center, the largest and richest metropolis in Switzerland has emerged as one of the hippest destinations in Central Europe in the 21st century,
Most of the ancient core was kept lovingly intact, with its winding lanes and tall steep church steeples. Even Zürich has also embraced modern trends wholeheartedly, with the conversion of old factories into cultural centers and innovative new living areas. No where’s it clearer than in the city's nightlife epicenter, Züri-West.
Zurich has an impressive range of food festivals, street food, bars, cafes, bars and more. Here's our guide to visiting some of the best places like a nearby one. Their mezze dishes are fantastic and come at a very affordable price, their brunch is one of the best in town and the staff is polite, pleasant and at your service always.
The two beaches are located across from each other in Lake Zürich. So, if you are living on the lake's north or south side, there's no reason to pack up your swimsuit and catch some sun by the beach. The first beach in the town was Strandbad Mythenquai. For most of the day, the wide, open space faces the sun and offers stunning, distant views of the alps.
The Nightlife in Zurich. Nightlife in Zurich offers trendy clubs, casual and alternative bars, and live music venues and strip clubs. People from nearly half of Switzerland come to the town to have a nice time at the weekend. A night out in Zurich can be nice, but it can be very expensive too. Some of those are to be performed in the daytime and others in the evening.
Throughout the day, the attractions like the historic museums, the art gallery, the zoo and the century-old cathedrals are to be enjoyed. When the sun sets, Zurich's other side opens for those willing to enjoy Zurich's nightlife.
Only the most driver can drive a rental car, but there is an opportunity of adding an extra driver that mostly has an extra fee. By checking the detailed terms and conditions, you will know what quantity that's. When learning the car, the additional driver would be present at the closest rental office to prove his / her driver's license. It can add any restrictions. Please test the terms and conditions
You should not drive your rental car in forbidden places or drive on ice, unbridged rivers and lakes, foreshores and other off-road terrain. Please ask the closest car hire company for any restrictions.
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