Hardplatz

Hardplatz is a square in , . Hardplatz is situated nearby to the art gallery , as well as near the theater building .
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: public square in the city of Zürich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Hard Platz”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zürich HB and Letzigrund Stadium.

Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
It's hard for a station to get better than . is the main station of and is 's largest station. The station is huge: it's a hub for all kinds of long-distance trains from all over Europe, intercity and regional SBB trains, and forms the core of Zurich's S-Bahn and tram system.

Stadium
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Letzigrund is a in , Switzerland, the home of the football clubs FC Zürich and Grasshopper Club Zürich, as well as the athletics club LC Zürich. is situated 1 km west of Hardplatz.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the central part of the city of Zürich. It is situated below , a road bridge that lends its name to the station. is situated 350 metres northeast of Hardplatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aussersihl and Industriequartier.

Suburb
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is a district in the city of Zürich. Known officially as District number 4, the district is known as colloquially Chreis Cheib, cheib being the Zürich German word for an animal cadaver.

Suburb
is a district in the Swiss city of .

Quarter
is a quarter in the district 3 of Zürich. It was formerly a part of municipality, which was incorporated into Zürich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 21,687 distributed on an area of 1.66 km2.

Hardplatz

Latitude
47.38246° or 47° 22′ 57″ north
Longitude
8.51513° or 8° 30′ 55″ east
Open location code
8FVC9GJ8+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 147650724
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q27332285
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Hardplatz” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

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