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Weiach | ||
Canton | Zurich | |
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Residents | 1.750 (2017,2017) | |
height | 390 m, 391 m | |
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Weiach is a community in Zurich Unterland.
background
The center of the municipality is located in a sheltered niche south of the Rhine, which forms the state border with Germany there. The community population is currently growing rapidly due to new construction projects (growth in 2017: 19%) and has 1750 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2017).
getting there
By plane
The airport Zurich(IATA: ZRH) is approx. 20 km away. Weiach lies in the approach lane for runway 14/32. When approaching runway 14, you can hardly see the town center, but on the left is the factory site of Weiacher Kies AG, the first industrial gravel construction in Switzerland.
By train
From Zurich main station with the S-Bahn to Bülach or Eglisau and from there with the S 41 (Thurbo) to the stop Kaiserstuhl AG. Weiach is about a 20-minute walk to the south-east.
By bus
From the Kaiserstuhl AG stop or from Zurich Airport with the 510 bus of the Zurich Transport Association. The village is also approached by a night bus on weekends (Sat / Sun).
In the street
From Zurich Airport via the A 51 motorway in the direction of Bülach and Eglisau, at the roundabout after the Hardwald in the direction of Basel, over the A50 bypass and continue on the main road no. 7 past the Weiacher Kies AG site to the village entrance.
mobility
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Tourist Attractions
Fortified church from 1706 (under federal monument protection) Church district Local museum Weiach
activities
shop
- VOLG shop in the village center
- Landi store in the new development near the old train station
- Petrol station shop in the new development area opposite the old train station
kitchen
- 1 Caffè-Bar Chameleon, Büelstrasse 18, 8187 Weiach. Tel.: 41 79 675 04 10. Open: Mon is closed, Tue 9 a.m. - 11 a.m., Wed 2 p.m. - 10 p.m., Thu Sat 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Fri 2 p.m. - 8 p.m., Sun 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
- 2 Linde restaurant, Stadlerstrasse 16, 8187 Weiach. Tel.: 41 44 858 22 83.
- Höcklerstube
nightlife
accommodation
security
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.weiach.ch - Weiach official website