Diverse regions Winter vacations on travel Northern Swiss cities Z rich and Basel. Before you head for the winter wonderlands of the South, make time for the cultural landmarks of the North. The Limmat River runs through its heart. Many of Z rich's medieval guild houses, for example, have been transformed into elegant restaurants. Z rich offers visitors a cultural feast as well as a gastronomic one.
Fabulous collections grace more than two dozen museums.
Composer Richard Wagner once walked Z rich s cobbled streets and Johannes Brahms personally opened Stadt Theater, Z rich's resplendent concert hall. Don t miss the majestic Grossm nster. The church dates from the 11th and 12th centuries, and its twin spires serve as a symbol of the city. Modern Z rich combines all the amenities of a major metropolis with the charm and convenience of a small city. Almost everything in Z rich is located within a 20-minute walk from the town center.