Zurich

Zurich is a village in the north of the Netherlands. It is located in Súdwest-Fryslân, Friesland. Zurich has about 190 residents.

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Type: Village with 190 residents
Description: village in Súdwest-Fryslân, Netherlands
Also known as: “Surch”, “Surig”, and “Zurich, Netherlands”
Postal code: 8751

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hervormde kerk (Cornwerd) and Cornwerdermolen.

Hervormde kerk (Cornwerd)

Church

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Hervormde kerk (Cornwerd) is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Zurich.

The Cornwerdermolen is a smock mill in Cornwerd, Friesland, Netherlands, which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as Rijksmonument number 39329. Cornwerdermolen is situated 3½ km south of Zurich.

De Eendracht

Windmill

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De Eendracht is a smock mill in Kimswerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1872. The mill has been restored to working order. The mill is officially designated as being held in reserve for use in times of emergency. De Eendracht is situated 3½ km northeast of Zurich.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pingjum and Cornwerd.

Pingjum

Village

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Pingjum is a village in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân in Friesland, in the northern Netherlands and lies 6.6 kilometres southwest of Harlingen. It had a population of around 585 in January 2017. Pingjum is situated 3 km east of Zurich.

Cornwerd

Village

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Cornwerd is a small village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 85 in January 2017. Cornwerd is home to the De Cornwerdermolen. Cornwerd is situated 3 km south of Zurich.