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swiss chocolate in the capital: first time in zurich, switzerland 🍫
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items if you’re spending a single day in zürich, odds are you flew into the international airport and will be venturing elsewhere in the country shortly. while it may not offer the dazzling scenery found elsewhere in switzerland, don’t let the urban nature...
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things to do in zurich 🕰️
good eats 🫕
things to do in zurich 🕰️
discover the top capital sites to explore in this global financial hub with 1 day in zurich. following this list from the top down, experience hallmarks of swiss craftsmanship throughout the day!
one of the world's most exclusive and luxurious shopping streets home to high-end international brands alongside a concentration of prestigious swiss watchmakers ⌚
Bahnhofstrasse
this state-of-the-art interactive museum offers an immersive experience into the world of chocolate, and upon stepping inside museum, you’ll smell it before you see it—the world’s largest 30-foot chocolate fountain 🍫
Lindt Home of Chocolate
initially a convent for aristocratic women, today, the church is noted blended romanesque and gothic architecture with a tall, slender copper spire that has henceforth turned green ⛪
Fraumünster
founded by charlemagne, who discovered the graves of zürich's patron saints at the site, admission includes access up the 187 steps to the karlsturm—or charles tower—for panoramic views over the city 🛐
Grossmünster
with origins dating back to the early medieval period, most notably the tower boasts the largest church clock face in europe 🕰️
St. Peter's Church
a peaceful green oasis in the heart of zürich marking the historic transformation from a roman outpost to a modern global city, secure snacks from the nearby coop supermarket to experience a picnic in the park like a local 🧺
Lindenhof
as a symbol of their enduring love, couples attach padlocks to the railing of this bridge and throw the keys into the river—if you would like to do the same, opportunistic salesmen are known to frequent the area or pop into nearby hardware store garn...
Mühlesteg
good eats 🫕
everywhere i ate during my 1 day in zurich. beginning at the top of the list and working your way down follows the order in which i hit each spot.
a local scratch kitchen who’s mission is summed up by their slogan: “for our daily bread" 🍞
John Baker
taking its name from the famous wine region in the heart of lavaux, this whitewashed restaurant with a garden aesthetic has been open since 1902, serving up traditional home-style swiss cuisine like fondue, rösti, and sausages for over 120 years 🫕
Le Dézaley