Hard, Zurich

Name: Hard
Address: Zurich, Switzerland

#229 among attractions in Zurich

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Hard is a quarter in the district 4 of Zürich. It was formerly a part of Aussersihl municipality, which was incorporated into Zürich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 12,715 distributed on an area of 1.46 km². ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°22'58"N, 8°30'41"E

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Kreis 4 (Hard)Zurich Switzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Stadion Letzigrund, Bahnhof Letten, Museum of Design, Prime Tower.

~1900 ftW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Stadion Letzigrund, Zurich
10 min walk • Stadion Letzigrund is a dynamic sports venue located in the heart of Zurich, Switzerland, known for its modern facilities and vibrant atmosphere. This stadium, rebuilt in 2007 to replace the original structure from 1925, has become a hub for both athletic events...
1.1 miE
Watersports, Swimming, Swimming pool
Bahnhof Letten, Zurich
29 min walk • Zürich Letten is a former railway station in the Swiss city of Zürich. It is situated on the old route of the Lake Zürich right bank railway from Zurich Hbf station to Rapperswil station.
1.2 miE
Museum
Museum of Design, Zurich
30 min walk • The Museum of Design, Zürich is a museum for industrial design, visual communication, architecture, and craft in Zurich, Switzerland.
0.4 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Architecture
Prime Tower, Zurich
10 min walk • The Prime Tower, also named "Maag-Tower" in an earlier stage of planning, is a skyscraper in Zurich, Switzerland. At a height of 126 metres, it was the highest skyscraper in Switzerland from 2011 until 2015, when the Roche Tower in Basel was finished.
0.9 miSE
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Volkshaus, Zurich
23 min walk • The Volkshaus is a 1,200-seat concert hall located in Zürich, Switzerland. The building construction began in June 1909 and publicly opened the following year. On 26 February 1964, Thelonious Monk performed there.
1 miE
Fountain
Europuddle, Zurich
25 min walk • The Europuddle, is a fountain completed in November 2019, located in the Europaallee area in the city centre of Zürich, Switzerland. Its name is a portmanteau derived from "Europaallee", the residential and commercial area in which it belongs, and "puddle", due to its visual appearance.
1.1 miSE
Museum, Event space
Kantonspolizei Zürich, Zurich
29 min walk • The Kantonspolizei Zürich is the police department of the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The Kantonspolizei Zürich exists within the cantonal legal structure to enforce criminal, security, and traffic law on behalf of the government of the canton of Zürich.
0.8 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich
20 min walk • The Kunsthalle Zürich is a contemporary art exhibition centre in Zurich, Switzerland. It is located on Limmatstrasse, near the city centre. A number of temporary exhibitions are organized each year.
1.2 miSE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich
31 min walk • Haus Konstruktiv, the Foundation for Constructive and Concrete Art, was founded by private individuals in 1986. From 1987 to spring 2001 it was located at Seefeldstrasse 317 in the outer Seefeld area of Zurich and was known as the "House for Constructive and Concrete Art".
~1920 ftNE
Bridge
Hardbrücke, Zurich
10 min walk • The Hardbrücke is a road bridge and important north-south connection in the Swiss city of Zürich. The bridge is 1,350 metres long, and crosses the river Limmat, the Zürich–Baden railway, and several streets.
1 miSE
Square
Stauffacher, Zurich
27 min walk • Stauffacher is a tram junction in Aussersihl, Zurich, next to the St. Jakob church, situated along the Badenerstrasse between the Bäcker and the Stauffacher streets. The tram stop was named after the street, which had been named for Werner Stauffacher in 1893.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hard?

Nearby attractions include Swissmill Tower, Zurich (9 min walk), Stadion Letzigrund, Zurich (10 min walk), Hardbrücke, Zurich (10 min walk), Prime Tower, Zurich (10 min walk).

How to get to Hard by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hard:

Bus

Hardplatz • Lines: 83, N2, N5 (4 min walk)
Herdernstrasse • Lines: N2 (6 min walk)

Trolleybus

Hardplatz • Lines: 31, 33, 72 (4 min walk)
Herdernstrasse • Lines: 31 (6 min walk)

Tram

Hardplatz • Lines: 8 (5 min walk)
Bahnhof Hardbrücke • Lines: 8 (8 min walk)

Train

Zürich Hardbrücke (9 min walk)
Zürich Wiedikon (24 min walk)