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Predigerkirche Zurich

The Predigerkirche is one of the four main churches of the old town of Zürich, Switzerland, besides , and St. Peter. First built in 1231 AD as a Romanesque church of the then Dominican Predigerkloster, the Basilica was converted in the…
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Protestant
  • Description: church building in the city of Zürich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “preachers church” and “Predigerkirche Zürich”
  • Address: Predigerplatz 1, Zürich, 8001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zentralbibliothek Zürich and Cabaret Voltaire.

Library
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is a in Zürich, Switzerland. It is the main library of both the city and the University of Zurich, housed in the Predigerkloster, the former Black Friars' abbey, in the old town's Rathaus quarter.

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. is situated 280 metres southwest of Predigerkirche Zurich.

Railway station
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Zürich Hauptbahnhof, often shortened to Zürich HB or just HB, and known in English as , is the largest railway station in and one of the busiest in . is situated 660 metres northwest of Predigerkirche Zurich.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niederdorf and Altstadt.

Locality
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is a locality.

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 .

Predigerkirche Zurich

Latitude
47.37389° or 47° 22′ 26″ north
Longitude
8.54549° or 8° 32′ 44″ east
Elevation
423 metres (1,388 feet)
Height
30 metres (97 feet)
Open location code
8FVC9GFW+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 33854803
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­protestant
Geo­Names ID
12276995
Wiki­data ID
Q18648709
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Italian—“Predigerkirche Zurich” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Predigerkirxe kilsəsi (Sürix)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Predigerkirxe kilsəsi”
  • Chinese: “普雷迪格教堂”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الواعظ زيورخ”
  • German: “Predigerkirche”
  • Italian: “Predigerkirche”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Predigerkirche Zurich”. Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.