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by Andy Hemmington April 30th, 2008
Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland. The Zurich Airport serves the region and is a great place to rent a car hire, if you are in need of one while you travel around Switzerland. The population of the city is nearly a million people, including the surrounding metropolitan area. Zurich is not the capital of Switzerland, but the city is known to be the main commercial and cultural center of the country. Zurich also has the distinction of being the 2007 winner of the “best quality of life” in the city.
What you will fin when you travel to Zurich is that you cannot leave without touring many of the cities famous churches. Many of the churches are very old and have a rich history rooted in the region. There are more than a dozen different famous churches in the city, all for you to see and visit. Other sight of interest include the Lindenhof, a medieval castle, the guild houses built along the river, and the Cabaret Voltaire, which is the birthplace of the Dada movement.
If you are not really interested in history, there is plenty of shopping to be done in Zurich. There are also the zoological gardens, the Chinese garden, and the Masoala rainforest ecosystem in the Masoala National Park. These few sight are for nature lovers, but tends to please many people that see them.
Make sure to rent a car hire from the airport and get going. You’ll never know how much fun you will have until you have discovered all the hidden gems in Zurich. Sixt, Hertz, Europcar, Budget, Avis and Alamo all are available for cheap car hire in the airport. There are also taxis, hotel busses and limo’s available for transport in the arrivals lounge of the airport.
Nearby Attractions
Limmat River
Paradeplatz
Fraumunster square
Zurich Old Town
Zurich Hotels
Moevenpick Hotel Zurich-Regensdorf
Leoneck Hotel
Hotel Continental Zurich
Rex Swiss Quality Zurich Hotel