Canton of Zurich
Zürich District
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Schanzengraben

Schanzengraben is a locality in , . Schanzengraben is situated nearby to the area , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Zurich Opera House and Grossmünster.

Theater building
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The is an opera house in the Swiss city of . Located at the Sechseläutenplatz, it has been the home of the Zurich Opera since 1891, and also houses the Bernhard-Theater Zürich.

Church
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The is a Romanesque-style Protestant church in , . It is one of the four major churches in the city. Its congregation forms part of the Evangelical Reformed Church of the Canton of Zurich.

Arts center
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is the birthplace of the Dada art movement, founded in , Switzerland, in 1916. It was founded by Hugo Ball and Emmy Hennings as a cabaret intended for artistic and political purposes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and Schipfe.

Suburb
The 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.

Locality
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is a residential district in , Switzerland, located on the eastern slope of the , one of the oldest parts of the Helvetii Oppidum Zurich-Lindenhof, by the river .

Locality
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is a locality.

Schanzengraben

Latitude
47.3659° or 47° 21′ 57″ north
Longitude
8.5399° or 8° 32′ 24″ east
Elevation
405 metres (1,329 feet)
Open location code
8FVC9G8Q+9X
Geo­Names ID
6946278
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Quaianlage and Paradeplatz.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Baur au Lac and Hotel Glärnischhof Zurich.

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