Unquestionably Zurich’s most imposing landmark, Grossmünster is surprisingly small and simple inside. Ulrich Zwingli, the 16th-century reformist preacher, made sure it was stripped of any ...

Inside, prominent on the plain walls of the Zwingli-Reformation influenced interior, is a relief, showing Charlemagne with the Zurich saints Felix and Regula. More Charlemagne’s Europe ...

Zurich offers an inviting blend of history, architecture, and traditions. Explore it through its museums, churches, shopping avenues, and hidden courtyards.

Archaeologists working on an excavation near Zurich’s Fraumünster church have found a 600-year-old metal insignia depicting the emperor Charlemagne at the graves of the city’s patron saints.

Zurich's Helmhaus gallery shows contemporary art, with a strong focus on Switzerland- and Zurich-based artists. Each year the gallery mounts five exhibitions, i ...

Item 1 of 3 People gather during an anti-war protest, after Russia launched a massive military operation against Ukraine, next to the Grossmuenster church in Zurich, Switzerland February 28, 2022.