St. Peter
St. Peter is one of the four main churches of the old town of Zürich, Switzerland, besides Grossmünster, Fraumünster and Predigerkirche.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Juerg.hug, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Church
- Denomination: Protestant
- Description: church in the old town of Zurich, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Kirche St. Peter” and “St. Peter, Zurich”
- Address: St. Peterhofstatt 1, Zürich, 8001
- Wheelchair access: limited
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cabaret Voltaire and Fraumünster.
Cabaret Voltaire
Arts center
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cabaret Voltaire is the birthplace of the Dada art movement, founded in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1916. It was founded by Hugo Ball and Emmy Hennings as a cabaret intended for artistic and political purposes. Cabaret Voltaire is situated 250 metres east of St. Peter.
Fraumünster
Church
Photo: Sidonius, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Fraumünster is a church in Zurich, Switzerland, which was built on the remains of a former abbey for aristocratic women and which was founded in 853 by Louis the German for his daughter Hildegard. Fraumünster is situated 160 metres south of St. Peter.
Grossmünster
Church
Photo: Kreecher, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grossmünster is a Romanesque-style Protestant church in Zurich, Switzerland. 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. Grossmünster is situated 270 metres southeast of St. Peter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altstadt and Schipfe.
Altstadt
Suburb
The Altstadt in the Swiss city of Zurich 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.
Schipfe
Locality
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schipfe is a residential district in Zurich, Switzerland, located on the eastern slope of the Lindenhof, one of the oldest parts of the Helvetii Oppidum Zurich-Lindenhof, by the river Limmat.
St. Peter
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Zurich, Zürich District, Canton of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.37109° or 47° 22′ 16″ northLongitude
8.54075° or 8° 32′ 27″ eastElevation
423 metres (1,388 feet)Height
64 metres (210 feet)Open location code
8FVC9GCR+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 24701951OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=protestantOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“St. Peter” goes by many names.
- Basque: “San Pedro eliza (Zürich)”
- Basque: “San Petri eliza”
- Belarusian: “Царква Святога Пятра”
- Chinese: “苏黎世圣彼得教堂”
- Chinese: “蘇黎世聖彼得教堂”
- Dutch: “St. Peter”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس بطرس”
- Esperanto: “Kirko de Sankta Petro”
- French: “Église Saint-Pierre de Zurich”
- French: “église Saint-Pierre”
- German: “St. Peter”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Pietro”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Pietro”
- Japanese: “チューリッヒ聖ペーター教会”
- Korean: “성 피터 교회”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Piotra w Zurychu”
- Polish: “Sankt Peterkirche”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Петра”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pedro de Zurich”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pedro de Zúrich”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Pedro”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pedro”
- Swiss German: “St. Peter”
- Tatar: “Изге Питер чиркәве”
- Tosk Albanian: “St. Peter”
- Ukrainian: “церква Святого Петра”
- Ukrainian: “Церква Святого Петра”
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