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  Zürich - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(German pronunciation IPA: [ˈtsyrɪç]; in English often Zurich, without the umlaut) is the largest city in Switzerland (population: 366,145 in 2004; population of urban area: 1,091,732) and capital of the canton of Zürich.
The city is Switzerland's main commercial centre and home to the country's largest airport.
Annual public art program each summer, sponsored by the Zurich City Association (the local equivalent of a chamber of commerce) with the cooperation of the city government.
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 Zurich Hotels. Cheap Hotels in Zurich, Switzerland with Online Booking.
Hotel Bristol Zurich is a 3 star hotel situated in the heart of bustling Zurich city; yet in one of the quieter areas of the city center.
The Zurich Marriott is located in the heart of the city on the bank of the river Limmat just three tenths mile from the fine shopping of the Bahnhofstrasse and five miles from city center and the main railway station.
The Park Inn Zurich Airport; Rumlang; Switzerland; is a 4 star hotel perfectly located in a luscious green and relaxing area; which is 2 minutes drive from the International Zurich Airport and 15 minutes from downtown Zurich.
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 Zurich Switzerland Destination Information
Zurich's proximity to the Alps and to other Swiss cities make it a excellent hub to enjoy leisure activities and from where to start exploring Switzerland.
Zurich and the surrounding region is home to the biggest number of museums and exhibitions on Switzerland.
Zurich is situated in Central Switzerland, 272 km (111 miles) from Geneva, 86 km (miles) from Basel and 122 km (miles) from Bern.
www.magicswitzerland.com /zurich.htm   (458 words)

  
 Zurich Travel Guide -
Although the largest city in Switzerland, Zurich aptly promotes itself as the ‘little big city’ and has a historic centre compact enough to be explored on foot.
Zurich is located at the centre of the Zurich canton, on Switzerland’s central plain, with the elevation rising towards the south and the Alps.
It was at the centre of the Swiss religious Reformation in the 16th century, under the leadership of Huldrych Zwingli.
www.explore-zurich.com   (537 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - ZUrich, Switzerland (Swiss Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
The most populous Swiss canton, ZUrich is bounded in part by the Lake of ZUrich in the south and Germany in the north.
The largest Swiss city, ZUrich is the country's commercial and economic center as well as the intellectual center of German-speaking Switzerland.
ZUrich developed as a cultural and scientific center in the 18th and 19th cent.
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 Zurich : Introduction | Frommers.com
Zurich is the capital of a canton of the same name that joined the Swiss Confederation in 1351.
Zurich is also a major center of international finance; the headquarters of five major banks are on Bahnhofstrasse, in the heart of the city.
Zurich's Altstadt or Old Town is one of the most intriguing in Switzerland, with two giant cathedrals and dozens of streets ideal for exploring at leisure.
www.frommers.com /destinations/zurich/0069010001.html   (424 words)

  
 Home & motor car insurance UK quotes - Zurich personal insurance   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
With Zurich, you have a selection of car insurances to choose from - one of which may be perfect for you.
Zurich car insurance UK provides high standards and expert advice, encompassed by the world’s premier financial services group: Zurich financial services.
Zurich home insurance and car insurance UK is part of an established global company founded in Switzerland during the latter part of the 19th century.
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 Hostels in Zurich - Youth Hostel
The Zurich Youth Hostel became one of the most up to date of the world- open round the clock, so you can really get to know Zurich,...
Hotel R li is situated in the middle of Zurich's old town, just a stone's throw from the lakeside pRomenade, the opera house and the art...
Hotel Arlette is a little, delightful hotel situated at the main railway station in Zurich, only 2 few minutes walk from the town center and its...
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 Zurich Hotels - Hotels in Zurich Switzerland
Here you will find the Zurich hotel of your choice, whether it be a 2-star budget hotel or a 5-star luxury hotel.
Zurich is considered to be the New Berlin in terms of cool cities of the world.
Zurich has a very rich history and has lots of reminders of the past.
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 Zurich hotel. Luxury hotels, boutique hotels in Zurich, Switzerland
It is Switzerland's largest city, the urban glamour untypical of the Swiss, its culture and wealth.
Visit the XII century Grossmünster church, landmark of Zurich, or be wondered by the breathtaking views of the old town in the elevated Lindenhof square ø where in it surroundings a roman fortress and custom post can be found.
Epoque Hotels Zurich, Switzerland is: Great, boutique, luxury, quality, design, exclusive, centrally located, trendy, elite, leading, cosmopolitan, superior, central, four (4), five (5) star lodging accommodation.
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 Zurich Hotels, Discount Hotels in Zurich Switzerland, Zurich Switzerland Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Swissotel - Zurich is a deluxe hotel centrally located 10 minutes from Zurich airport and downtown.
The Hotel Seidendorf is a first-class hotel located in the center of the business and banking district in Zurich on the citys world famous Bahnhofstrasse.
This unique hotel is situated on Zurichs magnificent lake promenade, near the heart of the city.
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 hotels zurich switzerland place   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Hotels Zurich Switzerland that is easy to put your hands on, easy to research, and easy to get.
These answers are some that we have reviewed in our research of hotels zurich switzerland and in an effort to find the best value available.
Hotels Zurich Switzerland information exists in a large variety of formats and genres (facts, opinions, stories, interpretations and so on).
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 Zurich Hotels, Zurich Online Hotel Reservation System. Discounted Hotel Deals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Zurich, Switzerland - the capital of world banking industry is not only a city of finances.
Recent years were a time of rapid growth in the number of restaurants, bars and shops so beloved by tourists while a bunch of festivals happening all year round lure a growing stream of guests to the city.
Use our Zurich map hotel search to choose the right Zurich district for you, book a hotel in Zurich and enjoy the lakeside setting of the city.
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 Zurich hotels, Switzerland. Cheap, budget and luxury hotels in Zurich.
It is a convenient low cost hotel in the heart of Zurich only 10 min from the railway station.
Perfectly situated on the river Limmat in the heart of Zurich, within walking distance to the famous Bahnhofstrasse.
Situated high above the everyday bustle of Zurich surround by woodlands with stunning views of the city and lake.
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 Zurich Hotels, Park Hyatt Zurich, Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Park Hyatt Zurich is a five-star contemporary hotel, ideally located right in the heart of Zurich, in the city's prestigious financial and commercial district.
Park Hyatt Zurich's 142 spacious hotel guest rooms, including 12 suites, are custom-designed to offer a relaxing haven of comfort with the benefit of cutting-edge communications.
As Hyatt's first hotel in Switzerland, Park Hyatt Zurich is a distinguished property designed to meet the needs of discerning individual travellers, promising elegant and gracious hotel service on a personal and intimate scale.
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 Zurich Airport Information - Switzerland, Europe Provided By Columbus Travel Guides
The airport is located at the centre of Switzerland’s road network with excellent connections to cities, including Zurich, Bern, Basel and St Gallen on the A20.
Bus: The bus terminal is located next to car park 2; several regular bus lines serve regional towns and villages.
Hotels close to the airport include the Hilton Zurich Airport (tel: (0)1 828 5050) and Novotel Zurich Airport Messe (tel: (0)1 829 9000).
www.worldairportguide.com /Airports/zrh/zrh.asp   (517 words)

  
 Zurich Switzerland: Insights on switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND (MARKET WIRE) Bookham, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKHM), a leading provider of optical components, modules and subsystems, is to introduce a new high power un-cooled multimode pump laser module for fiber laser pumping at Laser 2005 in Munich next week.
ZURICH, SWITZERLAND (MARKET WIRE) Bookham, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKHM), a leading provider of optical components, modules and subsystems, is extending its offering to the industrial market with a new range of integrated high power laser diode solutions at Laser 2005 in Munich later this month.
ZURICH, Switzerland - Former Russian nuclear energy minister Yevgeny Adamov, who is being held in a Swiss prison on a U.S. warrant, on Thursday rejected a request for a simplified extradition back to Russia.
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 Europe Hotel Zurich Switzerland
The Europe Hotel Zurich is a superior-class hotel located 11 kilometers from Unique Airport.
Located in the heart of Zurich's business and theater districts, the Europe Hotel Zurich is just minutes away from some of the city's most popular attractions including the lake and the city's opera.
With an impressive range of business, recreational and dining facilities, coupled with impeccable service, the Europe Hotel Zurich perfectly combines the traditional elements of Switzerland's rich and vibrant culture with the latest in hotel accommodation facilities.
www.switzerland-onlinebookinghotel.com /zurich_hotels/europe_hotel.shtml   (156 words)

  
 Switzerland HQ : Hotels Zurich Switzerland
News on Switzerland continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
Whilst every care is taken in the maintenance of this site, Switzerland HQ does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the content available on this Website.
Switzerland HQ excludes all liability of any kind (including negligence) in respect of any third party information or other material made available on, or which can be accessed using, this Website.
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 Zurich Hotels - Discount Hotels Zurich, Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Zurich Hotels Bargains have partnered with Global leading independent Travel Wholesalers and with their enormous buying power have contracted with Zurich hotels to obtain the keenest and most competitive prices.
St. Gotthard in Zurich, Switzerland provides the comforts you would expect from a 4-star hotel.
The Helmhaus Hotel Zurich is located in the city centre, a short walk from Lake Zurich, the Opera House and Congress Hall as well as the shopping...
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 Car Hire Zurich Switzerland from car rentals.co.uk
Switzerland's most populous and cosmopolitan city is distinctly Germanic, and reputedly the intellectual and cultural capital of the nation.
Concentrated around the northern end of Lake Zurich, the old town straddles the Limmat river as it leaves the lake, and consists of pedestrian streets, winding alleyways, 16th and 17th-century houses, guildhalls and courtyards.
The enormous clock face on the 13th-century tower of St Peter's Church epitomises Switzerland.
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 Zurich Hotels
The four star TOP Hotel Speer is perfectly located near the shore of the Lake of Zurich, in the heart of the thousand year old town of Rapperswil, barely 30 minutes away from Zurich or 40 minutes away from the International Airport of Zurich-Kloten.
Rapperswil is easily accessible either by car or frequent trains serving the Zurich metropolitan area.
For those who need to conduct their planned business, wish to visit and shop in Zurich, or simply travel for pleasure but seek a much less hectic environment, a relaxing atmosphere, a rich historical setting and post-card-like sites, Rapperswil, the "town of roses" and the Top Hotel Speer could be their best bet.
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 Zurich, Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Zurich is a very old and beautiful city.
The predominant language in Zurich is Swiss German, a dialect of German.
Zurich is home to the largest university in Switzerland.
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 Zurich Central Plaza Hotel - Luxury Boutique Hotel in Zurich Switzerland
The Central Plaza Hotel Zurich: this genuine turn-of-the-century hotel gets a sleek makeover with exceptionally high standards and a chic modern twist.
Location: The Central Plaza Hotel Zurich is the most centrally situated hotel in Zurich, right at No. 1 Central Square, overlooking the Limmat River and the Old Town.
Home of the biggest number of museums and exhibitions in the country, this city exhales culture; the Kunsthaus is one of Europe�fs most important museums of Art.
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 Hotels Zurich - Hotels in Zurich Switzerland - Zurich Hotels
The Arabella Sheraton Atlantis Hotel is a luxury hotel located on the west bank in Zurich twenty minutes from the St. Gallen/Winterthur/Zurich Kloten International Airport and nine kilometers South of the center of Zurich.
Hotel Description Outside Of Zurich Industrial Area Of Dietkon Very Close To The Highway A1 Bern Basel/Zurich Winterthur This Property Was Built In 1989 Renovated In 1993...
Lady's First, the new boutique hotel, is situated in an elegant 19th century house in a quiet and attractive part of the town, and yet extremely close to the city center and the lake of Zurich.
www.switzerlandhotelfinder.com /CH/Zurich.html   (741 words)

  
 Zurich, Switzerland on The Skateboard Directory   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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 Cheap Flights to Zurich, Switzerland - TripAdvisor
Our Zurich hotels page presents hotels ranked by popularity - read traveler reviews and guidebooks.
Visit our Zurich forum page to ask questions and get advice about Zurich travel.
Visit our Zurich discount hotels page for great savings on Zurich hotels, including TripAdvisor SmartDeals.
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 TRAVEL.org - Switzerland. Hotels in Switzerland, tours, activity info, and general facts.
Hotels in Switzerland, tours, activity info, and general facts.
Using a cellphone in Switzerland - info from Cellular Abroad.
Zurich Hotels and Accommodations - Discounted rates on Hotel rooms, Car Rentals, Flights, Vacation Rentals.
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 Hotels in Zurich, Switzerland from Zurich Hotel Bookings
We offer you the very best selection of cheap Zurich hotels from a number of leading UK hotel room wholesalers.
By buying online you are effectively paying the same prices as are offered to high street booking agents, meaning that you can make substantial savings on stays ranging from a single overnight stop to a full two week family holiday.
We are sure that you will enjoy your visit to Zurich and can guarantee that our hotels offer top class service at steeply discounted prices.
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 Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Pictet and Cie, Bärengasse 25, in the heart of Zurich, near Bahnhofstrasse and Paradeplatz.
Synergetics AG, Steinackerstrasse 3, Postfach 825, 8302 Koten, Switzerland, Ph: +41 (0)1 804 91 50, Fax: +41 (0)1 814 14 90, e-mail: contact@creact.ch.
Institute of Astronomy, ETH Zentrum, CH-8092, Zurich, Ph: +41 1 632 38 13, Fax: +41 1 632 12 05.
www.emich.edu /ict_usa/SWITZERLAND.HTM   (3020 words)

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