ZURICH

Zurich or Zuruch is the capital of "Canton of Zurich" and largest city of "Switzerland". It is world famous as the main cultural and commercial centre of Switzerland and this is the reason why sometimes it is called as "Cultural Capital of Switzerland". Zurich is also well known as most pre-eminent city of the world. The city''''''''s metropolitan area has accommodated population of around 1.68 million residents.

Zurich and its surrounding places offer an exciting and dynamic cultural life which lives upto top international standards. Though there are limited numbers of places in comparison to other cities in Europe like Paris or London, the excellence of the ballet, theatre and opera is high and galleries or museums furnish people with well planned and interesting exhibitions.

Sightseeing in Zuruch

Zuruch has everything to offer its tourists and holidaymakers. Start your trip from visiting "Mythenquai", which is an open park area accomplished with aviary, just a walk down it offers great scenery of the city andLake Zurich. "Botanischer Garten" is another tremendous site which is administered by "Zurich University". The garden is home to around nine thousand species of flowers and plants, spreading over 53,000 sq meters land.

Next, you can make your plan to visit "Kunsthaus Zurich", a superb art gallery that put Sculptures and paintings exhibition, made by world famous artists including Munch, Renoir, Monet, Rodin, Van Gogh, Jackson Pollock and lots more. A charming garden, "Chinagarten" is filled with bright wooden structures and beautiful plants that are enough to attract nature lovers. Another worth visiting place is "Lindenhof" from where you can view stunning scenes of the city, including Grossmunster and Limmatquai.

Besides, Zurichhorn Park, Swiss National Museum, Freitag Shop Zurich and Flohmarkt Burkliplatz are also some places that you can think to visit during your trip.

Airlines flying to Zuruch

Swiss International Airlines, Air Berlin, Air Malta, Thai Airways and Austrian Airlines provide very cheap air fares to visit Zuruch

Passport and Visa requirements for US Citizens

U.S. citizens are required to present a valid passport that has at least one blank visa page and the passport should not expire within six months of the last day you are in the country. U.S. citizens are not required to secure a visa in advance of travel to the country. You may stay in the country without a visa for a stay of up to 90 days.