Villa Belvoir
The Villa Belvoir is a mansion in Zürich-Enge built between 1828 and 1831. It is registered in the Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance along with the Belvoirpark, one of the largest public parks and arboreta in the city of Zürich in Switzerland.Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: urban park
- Also known as: “Park Belvoir”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zurich and Museum Rietberg.
Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zurich
Garden
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zürich, literally succulent plant collection of the city of Zürich, is a botanical garden in the Swiss municipality of Zürich. It also houses a botanic library, a herbarium and the International Organizations for Succulent Plant Research. Sukkulenten-Sammlung Zurich is situated 150 metres southeast of Villa Belvoir.
Museum Rietberg
Museum
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rietberg Museum is a museum in Zürich, Switzerland, displaying Asian, African, American and Oceanian art. It is the largest art museum focusing on non-European art and design in Switzerland, the third-largest museum in Zürich, and the largest to be run by the city itself. Museum Rietberg is situated 360 metres northwest of Villa Belvoir.
Rieterpark
Park
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rieterpark is a park in central Zurich, Switzerland. Richard Wagner lived at Villa Wesendonck in Reiterpark from 1849 to 1858 where he worked on Tristan. Rieterpark is situated 250 metres northwest of Villa Belvoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Enge and Alt-Wiedikon.
Alt-Wiedikon
Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Alt-Wiedikon is a quarter in the district 3 of Zürich. It was formerly a part of Wiedikon municipality, which was incorporated into Zürich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 18,610 distributed on an area of 1.69 km2.
Wollishofen
Suburb
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wollishofen is a neighbourhood in Zürich's 2nd district, situated in the eastern foothills of Uetliberg. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1893.
Villa Belvoir
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Zurich, Zürich District, Canton of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.35695° or 47° 21′ 25″ northLongitude
8.53348° or 8° 32′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8FVC9G4M+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 5940133OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q816289
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Villa Belvoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Belvoirpark”
- German: “Belvoirpark”
- Japanese: “ヴィラ・ベルヴォア”
- Portuguese: “Villa Belvoir”
- Turkish: “Belvoirpark”
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Highlights include Irisgarten and Iris-Fountain.
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