Tonhalle, Zurich

Name: Tonhalle
Address: Gotthardstr. 5, Zurich, 8022, Switzerland
Telephone: 01-206-34-34

#54 among attractions in Zurich

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Facts and practical information

The Tonhalle is a concert hall in Zurich, home to the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, one of Switzerland's leading orchestras. The 1455-seat hall, located at Claridenstrasse 7 in Zurich, was inaugurated in 1895 by Johannes Brahms. The hall is considered to be "acoustically superb". Since 1939, it is part of the building complex Kongresshaus Zürich. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1895 (129 years ago)Coordinates: 47°21'57"N, 8°32'16"E

Address

Gotthardstr. 5Kreis 2 (Enge)Zurich 8022 Switzerland

Contact

01-206-34-34

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Day trips

Tonhalle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Confiserie Sprüngli, Grossmünster, Zunfthaus zur Meisen, Voliere Zürich.

~1430 ftN
Restaurant, Bakery, Shopping
Confiserie Sprüngli, Zurich
7 min walk • In the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, lies a temple of confectionery delight known as Confiserie Sprüngli. This renowned bakery, with a history dating back to 1836, is a testament to Swiss craftsmanship in the art of sweets and pastries.
0.4 miNE
Landmark 12th-century cathedral
Grossmünster, Zurich
11 min walk • The Grossmünster, an emblematic church in Zurich, Switzerland, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious history and architectural heritage. This Romanesque-style Protestant church, with its distinctive twin towers, dominates the Zurich skyline and is one of...
~1840 ftNE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Zunfthaus zur Meisen, Zurich
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, the Zunfthaus zur Meisen is a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This historical building, dating back to the 18th century, serves not only as an emblem of Zurich's medieval guilds but also as a museum that captivates...
~1340 ftS
Zoo
Voliere Zürich, Zurich
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, the Voliere Zürich offers a charming retreat for both locals and tourists alike. As a haven for a diverse array of birds, this specialized zoo provides a unique opportunity to observe and learn about feathered creatures...
~1980 ftN
Historic church with a large tower clock
St. Peter, Zurich
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich's Old Town, St. Peter's Church stands as a beacon of historical and architectural significance. With its origins dating back to the 9th century, the church is among the oldest parishes in the city.
~1930 ftNE
Bridge
Münsterbrücke, Zurich
10 min walk • Spanning the serene waters of the Limmat River in the heart of Zurich, the Münsterbrücke serves not just as a vital thoroughfare, but also as a charming historical monument. Connecting the Grossmünster and Fraumünster churches, this bridge is steeped in the...
0.4 miNW
Botanic garden with octagonal palm house
Old Botanical Garden, Zurich
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, the Old Botanical Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Established in the 19th century, this park is a serene space where nature and history intertwine, providing visitors with...
~1690 ftN
11th-century church with Chagall windows
Fraumünster, Zurich
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, the Fraumünster is an emblematic historical site that dates back to the 9th century. This former abbey, founded in 853 by King Louis the German for his daughter Hildegard, has become one of the city's most significant landmarks.
~840 ftS
Park
Arboretum Zürich, Zurich
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, the Arboretum Zürich is a verdant oasis that offers city dwellers and visitors alike a tranquil retreat from the bustling urban environment. This serene park, which is a part of the larger Lake Zurich promenade, serves as both a...
0.4 miE
Archaeological site
Sechseläutenplatz, Zurich
10 min walk • Sechseläutenplatz is a significant public square located in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, and is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. This expansive open space, situated adjacent to the picturesque Lake Zurich, is not only a hub for...
~1910 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum, Shopping
Uhrenmuseum Beyer, Zurich
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, the Uhrenmuseum Beyer is a hidden gem for horology enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This specialized museum, dedicated to the art and science of timekeeping, is one of the most prestigious institutions of its kind.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tonhalle?

Nearby attractions include Zürich–Enge Alpenquai, Zurich (3 min walk), Quaianlagen, Zurich (5 min walk), Arboretum Zürich, Zurich (5 min walk), Limmatquai, Zurich (5 min walk).

How to get to Tonhalle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tonhalle:

Bus

Bürkliplatz • Lines: 161, 165 (4 min walk)
Rentenanstalt • Lines: 161, 165, N15 (6 min walk)

Tram

Bürkliplatz • Lines: 11, 2, 5, 8, 9 (5 min walk)
Stockerstrasse • Lines: 10, 13, 17, 6, 7, 8 (5 min walk)

Ferry

Zürich Bürkliplatz • Lines: 3730, 3731 (5 min walk)
Zürich Bellevue (9 min walk)

Train

Zürich Enge (9 min walk)
Zürich Stadelhofen (13 min walk)

Light rail

Bahnhof Stadelhofen • Lines: S18 (13 min walk)
Kreuzplatz • Lines: 11, 8, S18 (20 min walk)

Trolleybus

Waffenplatz-/Bederstrasse • Lines: 72 (16 min walk)
Kunsthaus • Lines: 31 (16 min walk)