Altstadt

The Altstadt in the city of encompasses the area of the entire historical city before 1893, before the incorporation of what are now districts 2 to 12 into the municipality, over the period 1893 to 1934.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb with 6,190 residents
  • Description: district 1 in the city of Zürich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “1. Bölge (Zürih)”, “Altstadt (Zürih)”, “city district #1 (Zürich)”, “District 1”, “Kreis 1 (Stadt Zürich)”, “Kreis 1 (Zürich)”, “Okrožje 1”, “oude stad”, “Zuerich (Kreis 1)”, “Zürich (Kreis 1)”, “Альтштадт (Цюрих)”, “Старый Цюрих”, and “アルトシュタット”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Zürich HB and Cabaret Voltaire.

Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
It's hard for a station to get better than .

Arts center
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the birthplace of the Dada art…

Public building
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rathaus in , is Zurich's .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schipfe and Niederdorf.

Locality
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a residential district in …

Locality
Photo: Morgner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Suburb
is a quarter in of .

Altstadt

Latitude
47.37223° or 47° 22′ 20″ north
Longitude
8.54233° or 8° 32′ 32″ east
Population
6,190
Elevation
418 metres (1,371 feet)
Open location code
8FVC9GCR+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 603107934
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6295546
Wiki­data ID
Q445559
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Altstadt” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Districte 1”
  • Chinese: “苏黎世老城”
  • Chinese: “蘇黎世老城”
  • Dutch: “Altstadt”
  • French: “Vieille Ville”
  • German: “Altstadt”
  • German: “Kreis 1”
  • Italian: “Kreis 1”
  • Japanese: “クライス1”
  • Latin: “Urbs vetus”
  • Persian: “التستاد”
  • Russian: “Старый город”
  • Slovenian: “Kreis 1”
  • Turkish: “Altstadt”
  • Turkish: “Kreis 1”
  • Ukrainian: “Старе місто”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Altstadt”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rathaus and Lindenhof.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rathausbrücke and Polizeiposten Rathaus Zürich.

Zurich: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Winterthur and Aarau.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.