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Alleyways & Art: Zurich's Hidden Creative Pulse, Zurich

Alleyways & Art: Zurich's Hidden Creative Pulse

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Here we have a walk along quiet lanes and squares in Zurich, showing off street murals, small galleries, and striking buildings. It reveals the city's creative side away from the busy main streets.

Along the way

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Lindenhof HillBegin your artistic journey atop Lindenhof Hill, a tranquil oasis offering breathtaking city views and a glimpse into Zurich's Roman past, an ideal spot to appr
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AugustinergasseDescend into the charming Augustinergasse, a pedestrian lane renowned for its meticulously preserved medieval buildings and vibrant bay windows, showcasing hist
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Helmhaus ZürichDiscover contemporary Swiss art at Helmhaus, a historic building by the Limmat River that hosts engaging exhibitions, serving as a dynamic public art installati
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Cabaret VoltaireStep into the legendary Cabaret Voltaire, the birthplace of Dadaism, a micro-museum and cultural hub where avant-garde art movements took root amidst the quiet
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Street Art Alley (near Zähringerplatz)Wander through the vibrant alleyways around Zähringerplatz, where unexpected street murals and graffiti art transform ordinary walls into outdoor galleries, off
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SchipfeStroll along Schipfe, a historic riverside quarter with a unique charm.

The route

Distance2.3 km
Walking≈ 33 min
Running≈ 15 min
Climb↑ 19 m
RouteCircular

A 2.3 km circular route from Zurich to walk, run or cycle, with 19 m of climbing.

Elevation↑ 19 m in total

Before you go

StartLindenhof Hill, Lindenhof, 8001 ZürichOpen the start in Maps →
FinishBack where you started
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