Beatenplatz

Beatenplatz is a square in , . Beatenplatz is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near the police station .
  • Type: Square
  • Description: public square in the city of Zürich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Beaten Platz”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zürich HB and Waisenhaus Zürich.

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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.

Public building
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The Waisenhaus, or Amthaus I, is the last remaining building of the Oetenbach nunnery in Zurich, Switzerland, and today houses the city police department.

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 530 metres south of Beatenplatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schipfe and Niederdorf.

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.

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.

Beatenplatz

Latitude
47.37604° or 47° 22′ 34″ north
Longitude
8.54131° or 8° 32′ 29″ east
Open location code
8FVC9GGR+CG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 50003705
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Wiki­data ID
Q27325435
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Departement der industriellen Betriebe and Haus der Industriellen Betriebe.

Nearby Places

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