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Hottingen (Zurich)
Hottingen is a quarter in District 7 (Zurich), District 7 of Zurich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, but was incorporated into Zurich in 1893. The quarter has a population of 10,100 in an area of . Hottingen is located on the southern side of the Adlisberg. The upper part of Hottingen is called ''Dolder'' and is a residential quarter of Zurich. Points of interests include, besides Adlisberg, the Villa Tobler, its park and the Theater an der Winkelwiese. References District 7 of Zurich Former municipalities of the canton of Zürich {{Zurich-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adlisberg - Hottingen - Uetlibergturm IMG 1610
Adlisberg, with an elevation of , is a wooded mountain in Switzerland overlooking Lake Zürich, Zürichsee (Lake Zürich) to the northwest near the Zürichberg. Geography Adlisberg mountain is located to the east of the city of Zürich, between the Glatt Valley, Glatt river valley and Lake Zürich. Its highest point is about above the Lake Zürich. The mountain range is part of a chain of hills — among them Käferberg, Forch and Pfannenstiel (Zürich), Pfannenstiel — between Greifensee (lake), Greifensee (Lake Greifen) and Lake Zürich. On the southern and western flanks of the Adlisberg are located the Zürich quarters Hottingen (Zürich), Hottingen, Hirslanden and Witikon. The upper part of Hottingen is called ''Dolder'' and is a residential quarter of Zürich. On a terrace on the north side of the city of Zürich are situated the hamlets ''Tobelhof'', ''Gockhausen'' and ''Geeren''; the latter villages of the city of Dübendorf. Points of interest It is a picturesq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zürich - Dolder - Zürichsee IMG 0852
Zurich (; ) is the list of cities in Switzerland, largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich. , the municipality had 448,664 inhabitants. The Urban agglomeration, urban area was home to 1.45 million people (2020), while the Zurich Metropolitan Area, Zurich metropolitan area had a total population of 2.1 million (2020). Zurich is a hub for railways, roads, and air traffic. Both Zurich Airport and Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Zurich's main railway station are the largest and busiest in the country. Permanently settled for over 2,000 years, Zurich was founded by the Roman Empire, Romans, who called it '. However, early settlements have been found dating back more than 6,400 years (although this only indicates human presence in the area and not the presence of a town that early). During the Middle Ages, Zurich gained the independent and privileged status of imperial immediacy and, in 1519 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
District 7 (Zurich)
District 7 is a district east of the old town in the Switzerland, Swiss city of Zurich. The district comprises the quarters Fluntern, Hottingen (Zurich), Hottingen, Hirslanden and Witikon. All entities were formerly municipalities of their own, but were incorporated into Zurich in 1893 (Witikon in 1934). References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zurich
Zurich (; ) is the list of cities in Switzerland, largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich. , the municipality had 448,664 inhabitants. The Urban agglomeration, urban area was home to 1.45 million people (2020), while the Zurich Metropolitan Area, Zurich metropolitan area had a total population of 2.1 million (2020). Zurich is a hub for railways, roads, and air traffic. Both Zurich Airport and Zürich Hauptbahnhof, Zurich's main railway station are the largest and busiest in the country. Permanently settled for over 2,000 years, Zurich was founded by the Roman Empire, Romans, who called it '. However, early settlements have been found dating back more than 6,400 years (although this only indicates human presence in the area and not the presence of a town that early). During the Middle Ages, Zurich gained the independent and privileged status of imperial immediacy and, in 1519 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adlisberg
Adlisberg, with an elevation of , is a wooded mountain in Switzerland overlooking Zürichsee (Lake Zürich) to the northwest near the Zürichberg. Geography Adlisberg mountain is located to the east of the city of Zürich, between the Glatt river valley and Lake Zürich. Its highest point is about above the Lake Zürich. The mountain range is part of a chain of hills — among them Käferberg, Forch and Pfannenstiel — between Greifensee (Lake Greifen) and Lake Zürich. On the southern and western flanks of the Adlisberg are located the Zürich quarters Hottingen, Hirslanden and Witikon. The upper part of Hottingen is called ''Dolder'' and is a residential quarter of Zürich. On a terrace on the north side of the city of Zürich are situated the hamlets ''Tobelhof'', ''Gockhausen'' and ''Geeren''; the latter villages of the city of Dübendorf. Points of interest It is a picturesque location and the lower western side of the hill is now part of the residential d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Villa Tobler
Villa Tober, also known as the Theater an der Winkelwiese, is a protected building in Zürich-Hottingen that comprises the mansion built in 1853, and a public park. Location The villa (or theater) is situated in Zürich-Hottingen, between Kunsthaus Zürich and ''Forchplatz'' in Zürich-Weinegg. The area houses also the public park, and the ''Theater an der Winkelwiese'' in the basement. Public transport is provided by the Zürich Tram routes 3, 5, 8 and 9 (''Kunsthaus'') and by the bus line 31 (''Winkelwiese''). Villa Tobler On behalf of the bank manager Jakob Emil Tobler-Finsler and his son Gustav Adolf Tobler-Blumer, the Swiss architect Gustav Albert Wegmann built the mansion at ''Winkelwiese'' in the late Classicist style in 1853. Wegmann's major works include the ''Bahnhofstrasse'' and the greenhouse of the Old Botanical Garden, Zürich. In 1900 a far-reaching reconstruction of the house was carried out by Hans Heinrich Conrad von Muralt, and the interior was designed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
District 7 Of Zurich
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions of municipalities, school district, or political district. Etymology The word "district" in English is a loan word from French. It comes from Medieval Latin districtus–"exercising of justice, restraining of offenders". The earliest known English-language usage dates to 1611, in the work of lexicographer Randle Cotgrave. By country or territory Afghanistan In Afghanistan, a district (Persian ) is a subdivision of a province. There are almost 400 districts in the country. Australia Electoral districts are used in state elections. Districts were also used in several states as cadastral units for land titles. Some were used as squatting districts. New South Wales had several different types of districts used in the 21st centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
