Wollishofen

Wollishofen is a neighbourhood in Zürich's 2nd district, situated in the eastern foothills of . It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1893.
  • Suburb with about 22,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 450 metres (1,470 feet)
  • Description: quarter of the city of Zurich, Switzerland
  • Also known as
    “Zuerich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen”
    “Zürich (Kreis 2) / Wollishofen”
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Places of Interest

Discover St. Franziskuskirche and Kirche Auf der Egg (Zürich).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Werkbundsiedlung Neubühl and Leimbach.
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Latitude
47.34243° or 47° 20′ 33″ north
Longitude
8.53071° or 8° 31′ 51″ east
Open location code
8FVC8GRJ+X7
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Upper Sorbian—“Wollishofen” goes by many names.
ZürichCebuano
WollishofenDutch
WollishofenIrish
WollishofenItalian
ヴォリスホーフェン区Japanese
볼리쇼펜Korean
볼리스호펜Korean
WollishofenLatin
WollishofenNorwegian Bokmål
WolishofeSwiss German
WollishofenTurkish
ВоллісгофенUkrainian
WollishofenUpper Sorbian

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Zurich: Highlights

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