Augustinerkirche
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Augustinerkirche: A Jewel of Zurich
Augustinerkirche, located in Zurich's historic Altstadt, is a notable medieval church founded in 1260 by the Augustinian order. Its unique Gothic architectural style and tranquil ambiance make it a place of solace amid the urban bustle.
The church boasts intricate stained glass windows and an impressive wooden altar crafted in the 15th century, reflecting its historical and cultural significance. Visitors can admire the detailed frescoes that tell stories of the church's past.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🕯️ Gothic Architecture: Marvel at the stunning Gothic design and intricate details.
- 📜 Historical Frescoes: Discover the beautiful frescoes that depict religious narratives.
- 🔔 Peaceful Atmosphere: Enjoy the serene environment, perfect for reflection and contemplation.
Augustinerkirche is free to enter, making it accessible to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Augustinerkirche
Medieval Foundation
Established in 1260, Augustinerkirche is one of Zurich's oldest churches.
Stained Glass
The church features stunning stained glass windows created by renowned artists.
Location
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Address
View mapAugustinerhof 8
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No tickets required for entry.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.