Ortohodox Church of Zurich
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Orthodox Church of Zurich
Located in the heart of Zurich, the Orthodox Church stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of the city. It was founded in 1859 by the Greek Orthodox community, aiming to provide a spiritual home for Orthodox believers.
The architecture features intricate frescoes and traditional Byzantine elements, reflecting the cultural significance of the church in the region. It serves not only as a religious site but also as a hub for cultural events and gatherings, attracting visitors interested in history and spirituality.
Noteworthy Features
- 🔔 Beautiful frescoes depicting biblical scenes.
- 🕊️ A serene atmosphere ideal for contemplation.
- 🌍 Hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
Access to the church is free, making it an inclusive destination for tourists, families, and history buffs alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ortohodox Church of Zurich
Historical Foundation
The church was established in 1859 to support the Orthodox community in Zurich.
Architectural Style
The design incorporates Byzantine elements with intricate frescoes.
Community Hub
It serves as a venue for cultural events and community gatherings.
Location
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Address
View mapHilfswerk Der Orthodoxen Christen in Der Schweiz
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcome.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–4:00 PM) are recommended for fewer visitors.