The Zurich region lies in the Switzerland, the eponymous canton of Zurich lies in this region.
Regions
- Zurich Unterland
- Zurich Oberland
- The Limmat Valley covers the area between Zurich and Baden up to the confluence of the Limmat and the Aare. It consists of the Zurich district Dietikon and the Aargau district Swimming.
- Lake Zurich (is also used as a region name)
places
The following municipalities have more than 20,000 inhabitants:
- Dietikon
- Dubendorf
- Horgen
- Rapperswil-Jona (is located in the canton of St. Gallen, but is still part of the Zurich Oberland)
- Uster
- Waedenswil
- Wetzikon
- Winterthur
- Zurich
Other goals
background
language
Switzerland has four national languages. However, the Zurich region is located in the German-speaking part of Switzerland, so that only the German language is used in everyday life, in oral the dialect Züridütsch.
getting there
The is in the Zurich region airport Zurich, the largest airport in Switzerland. The most important railway junction in Switzerland is also located in the Zurich region: Zurich main station.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
activities
- The travel guide has been around since April 2007 Veloland Zurich. The invites you to cycle through the Zurich region.
- In June 2008 it was Zurich Venue of the UEFA EURO 2008.
kitchen
More on this topic can be found at Eating and drinking in Switzerland
