Canton of Zurich
Zürich District
Zurich

Zunfthaus zur Saffran

Zunfthaus Zur Saffran is a historically significant building in Zürich, . It is located along the Limmatquai promenade between Münsterbrücke and Rathausbrücke.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: building in Zürich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “guild house of the spice traders”
  • Address: Limmatquai 54, Zürich, 8001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cabaret Voltaire and town hall.

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.

Public building
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The Rathaus in , is Zurich's . The Rathaus was built from 1694–1698. It served as the seat of government and administration of the Republic of Zurich until 1798.

Church
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The is a Romanesque-style Protestant church in , . 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. is situated 170 metres southeast of Zunfthaus zur Saffran.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and Niederdorf.

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 locality.

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 .

Zunfthaus zur Saffran

Latitude
47.3715° or 47° 22′ 17″ north
Longitude
8.5431° or 8° 32′ 35″ east
Open location code
8FVC9GCV+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 75732007
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q9392138
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In Other Languages

From German to Polish—“Zunfthaus zur Saffran” goes by many names.
  • German: “Zunfthaus zur Safran”
  • Korean: “사프란 길드하우스”
  • Polish: “Zunfthaus zur Saffran”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zunfthaus zur Haue and Bibliothek der Museumsgesellschaft.

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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 “Zunfthaus zur Saffran”. Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.