Weinplatz, Zurich

Name: Weinplatz
Address: Weinplatz 10, Zurich, Switzerland

#77 among attractions in Zurich

Square, View point

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Facts and practical information

Weinplatz is a popular public square adjacent to the Gmüesbrugg bridge and the historical Schipfe quarter. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°22'17"N, 8°32'30"E

Address

Weinplatz 10Kreis 1 (Lindenhof)Zurich Switzerland

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Day trips

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

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

~1150 ftNW
Main street lined with high-end shops
Bahnhofstrasse, Zurich
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, Bahnhofstrasse stands as one of the world's most luxurious shopping boulevards. This iconic street, stretching approximately 1.4 kilometers from Zurich Hauptbahnhof to Lake Zurich, is a beacon of high-end retail and architectural...
~940 ftSW
Restaurant, Bakery, Shopping
Confiserie Sprüngli, Zurich
5 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.
~730 ftSE
Landmark 12th-century cathedral
Grossmünster, Zurich
4 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...
~510 ftS
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Zunfthaus zur Meisen, Zurich
3 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...
~570 ftN
Memorial
Hedwig Fountain, Zurich
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, the Hedwig Fountain stands as a testament to the city's rich history and artistic heritage. The fountain is not just an ordinary water feature; it is a piece of art that pays homage to Hedwig, the patron saint of Zurich.
~370 ftSW
Historic church with a large tower clock
St. Peter, Zurich
2 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.
~580 ftS
Bridge
Münsterbrücke, Zurich
3 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...
~620 ftN
Square
Lindenhof, Zurich
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, Lindenhof stands as a serene oasis and a historical square that offers a unique window into the city's past. This tranquil space, shaded by linden trees, not only provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of...
~610 ftSW
11th-century church with Chagall windows
Fraumünster, Zurich
3 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.
~800 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Shopping
Uhrenmuseum Beyer, Zurich
4 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.
~200 ftE
Stately town hall from the late 1600s
Zürich Town Hall, Zurich
1 min walk • Zürich Town Hall, known as Zürcher Rathaus in German, is an emblematic building nestled in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, that serves as the seat of both the cantonal and municipal governments. This historic edifice, whose origins date back to the late 17th...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Weinplatz?

Nearby attractions include Rathausbrücke, Zurich (1 min walk), Zürich Town Hall, Zurich (1 min walk), St. Peter, Zurich (2 min walk), Zunfthaus zur Haue, Zurich (2 min walk).

How to get to Weinplatz by public transport?

The nearest stations to Weinplatz:

Ferry

Zürich Storchen (1 min walk)
Zürich Limmatquai (4 min walk)

Tram

Rathaus • Lines: 15, 4 (2 min walk)
Helmhaus • Lines: 15, 4 (4 min walk)

Trolleybus

Neumarkt • Lines: 31 (8 min walk)
Kunsthaus • Lines: 31 (9 min walk)

Bus

Bürkliplatz • Lines: 161, 165 (8 min walk)
Bellevue • Lines: 912, 916 (10 min walk)

Train

Central Polybahn (10 min walk)
Zürich HB SZU (11 min walk)

Light rail

Bahnhof Stadelhofen • Lines: S18 (12 min walk)
Kreuzplatz • Lines: 11, 8, S18 (19 min walk)