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derek11 Says: Within 30 minutes brisk walk from the city center you can reach the Goldenberg hill. On top of it you have a lovely view across all of the city and on clear days even on to the alps in the distance. Also, it features a good restaurant with a big terrace, ideal to enjoy the...
Vanity666 Says: I couldn't find out what this bronze statue represents, but by the look of its hat I assumed it is a witch.Anyone have some other suggestion?
Vanity666 Says: Winterthur summer stage at which various artists have their performances during summer days, and sometimes also theater shows. When there is no shows, it used for selling flowers or something similar.
Vanity666 Says: This is the Winterthur High school. A modern looking building, and my friend who attends class there told me that there is a great restaurant on the top of it, from where you can have great view of the whole city. Unfortunately, it was Sunday so it was closed....
Vanity666 Says: Jonas Furrer (March 3, 1805 - July 25, 1861) was a Swiss politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1848-1861). He was affiliated to the Radical Party.He was elected to the Federal Council on November 16, 1848 as one of the seven initial members. He was the first...
Vanity666 Says: The center of the city is pedestrian zone, so no fear of oncoming traffic... just take a walk and enjoy....Also, in the center you can see various street-singers from all around, I talked to the duo from Russia and they told me that for the cash they get for street singing...
Vanity666 Says: This is definitely city of bicycles. I saw people in suits, whit suitcases driving to work, children, older people, seems like everybody is riding a bicycle...And there are also large parking places for bicycles so you don't leave your bike just anywhere in the city....
Vanity666 Says: Founded in 1848, the Winterthur Art Museum is home to one of the most beautiful modern art collections in Switzerland, comprising art from the late 19th century, Cubism and many other movements of classical Modernism up to Contemporary Art. In addition, retrospectives of...
Ristorante Latini: Lovely Restaurant
Carino Says: Before going to the Theater we were looking for a nice restaurant in the old part of Winterthur. We found Ristorante Latini, a small and lovely italian restaurant. The menue is mainly italien but with great specialities! I had the Tagliatelle al Padrone with a glass of...
Gasthof zum Widder: The oldest
Vanity666 Says: This is the oldest Pub in Switzerland. My friend who lived there told me they have variety of drinks and excellent food, and recommends everyone to pay them a visit. Unfortunately again, we were there on Sunday morning, and it was closed.I chose bad time for exploring...
Cappuccino: Small is beautiful
Shakalaka Says: This is not a restaurant, it is a small but attractive coffeehouse. When the weather is good there is the possibility to sit outside on the street watching people do shopping.They say they make superb cappuccino (hence the name) though I don't know, as I don't like coffee at...
Coyote Ugly: They don't sell Water
Shakalaka Says: The name says it all. For those who haven't seen the film (me hasn't): The bar is a reenactment of the movie.So the rules are given:Don't touch the girls (Which despite of the name most of the time are not exactly ugly).Don't order water (at your own risk).For students: At...
Shakalaka Says: What makes the Gotthard unique is that it's the only bar in the city that has open 24hours 7days a week. This and its location right at the main station makes it the perfect hangout for the "hope and homeless" so there is a always a bouncer during nighttimes to "preserve the...
Carino Says: Winterthur is located on the route Zurich - St. Gallen. Therefore you do not have only S-Bahn (S7, S8, S12 and many more) but also a lot of Intercitys on that route. Winterthur is easy to reach from Zurich, Zurich-Airport and St. Gallen.
Pakistaniguy Says: Winterthur is convieniently accessible by travelling by road. There are excellent motorways which link Winterthur with other cities around.By Car from Winterthur to:Zürich Airport = 20 mins,Zürich-City = 25 mins, Geneva = 3 hrs, Stuttgart, Germany = 3 hrs,München/Munich,...
Carino Says: What bothers me most are the dozens of Punks hanging around the train station in Winterthur. Don' t get me wrong here, I like punk music, I don't mind them in general. But it just bothers me when the block your way, sit around, leave their beer botles....
For some medieval atmosphere: Visit castle Kyburg
Shakalaka Says: Inside the castle there is a small museum.But not only the castle itself but also the beautiful surroundings are worth the trip.The castle is located on a forested hill above the River Töss about 8km in the south of Winterthur. Bicycle: It makes up for a 25min ride by...
Pakistaniguy Says: It was a beautiful sunny day. We all got ready for the Cricket Match. I was the first one to start batting from my team. We posted a good fighting total and in the end we won the match but it was a tight finish and nobody was sure who will going to win !
Pakistaniguy Says: I went to Winterthur to play cricket in the Winterthur Cricket Club. It was really a great experience. Though there are very few cricket playing people but it didn't matter much.Other than cricket, football is the most Favourite game of locals here. There are LOTS of...
Shakalaka Says: If you absolutely can't wait to see what Winterthur looks like or just want to check the current weather point your browser to this webcam on which you can see the main station (left), the Sulzer area (upper left) and part of the old town (right...
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Winterthur - My home town is as close to Zurch airport as Zurich. Winterthur would be associated as a dull industry town by people who have passed it on the road only. But in fact, Winterthur is a calm sleepy...
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Q: Hi everyone! I'm travelling to Switzerland in May and I don't quite understand the timetable/ticket availability on the SBB...
A: Hafas shows trains from Wintherthur to Zurich on 19/5 at 23:52 arr. 00:11, at 00:08 arr. 00:40 and at 00:30 arr. 00:54, all direct (and after that at 01:30, 02:30) but as...
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Winterthur is a city in the canton of Zurich in northern Switzerland. It has an estimated population of more than 100'000 and is the sixth largest in Switzerland. In the local dialect and by its...
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I could say that this city is my favourite place in kanton Z?rich... It is cool to make shopping here and if you are tired you can just go in one of the little-more-silent streets and find a bar, have...
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