Winterthur
Winterthur is a cultural city with many different museums, among them the Oskar Reinhart Museum am Römerholz exhibiting modern art, the Technorama science centre and the Fotostiftung Schweiz showing Swiss and European photography.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 108,000 residents
- Description: city in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Winterthur ZH”
- Postal codes: 8400, 8404-8406, 8408, and 8409
Photo: Peter elektro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Am Römerholz and Winterthur railway station.
Am Römerholz
Museum
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Reinhart Collection formed by Oskar Reinhart is now displayed in a museum in his old house, "Am Römerholz" in Winterthur, Zurich Canton, Switzerland, as well as the Museum Oskar Reinhart in the centre of Winterthur.
Winterthur railway station
Railway station
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Winterthur railway station is the principal railway station of the city of Winterthur in the Swiss canton of Zurich, and a major junction station of several railway lines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Veltheim and Rosenberg.
Veltheim
Suburb
Veltheim is a district in the Swiss city of Winterthur. It is district number 5. The district comprises the quarters Rosenberg and Blumenau. Veltheim was formerly a municipality of its own, but was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922.
Rosenberg
Quarter
Rosenberg is a quarter in the district 5 of Winterthur, Switzerland. It was formerly a part of Veltheim municipality, which was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922.
Wülflingen
Suburb
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wülflingen is a district in the Swiss city of Winterthur, situated in the lower Töss Valley. It is district number six, and comprises the quarters Weinberg, Oberfeld, Lindenplatz, Niederfeld, Neuburg, Hardau, Härti and Taggenberg.
Winterthur
- Categories: municipality of Switzerland, city of Switzerland, big city, and locality
- Location: Winterthur District, Canton of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.4992° or 47° 29′ 57″ northLongitude
8.7292° or 8° 43′ 45″ eastPopulation
108,000Elevation
441 metres (1,447 feet)IATA airport code
ZLIUnited Nations Location Code
CH WINOpen location code
8FVCFPXH+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1378949424OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2657970Wikidata ID
Q9125
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Winterthur” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Winterthur”
- Albanian: “Vinterturi”
- Albanian: “Winterthur”
- Arabic: “فينترتور”
- Aragonese: “Winterthur”
- Armenian: “Վինտերտուր”
- Asturian: “Winterthur”
- Aymara: “Winterthur”
- Azerbaijani: “Vintertur”
- Balinese: “Winterthur”
- Bashkir: “Винтертур”
- Basque: “Winterthur”
- Belarusian: “Вінтэртур”
- Bengali: “উইন্টারহোর”
- Breton: “Winterthur”
- Bulgarian: “Винтертур”
- Catalan: “Winterthur”
- Cebuano: “Winterthur (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Winterthur”
- Chinese: “Winterthur”
- Chinese: “温特图尔”
- Chinese: “溫特圖爾”
- Chuvash: “Винтертур”
- Croatian: “Winterthur”
- Czech: “Winterthur”
- Danish: “Winterthur ZH”
- Danish: “Winterthur”
- Dutch: “Winterthur”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فينترتور”
- Esperanto: “Vinterturo”
- Estonian: “Winterthur”
- Finnish: “Winterthur”
- French: “Winterthour”
- French: “Winterthur”
- Galician: “Winterthur”
- Georgian: “ვინტერთური”
- German: “Eulachstadt”
- German: “Winterthur”
- Greek: “Βίντερτουρ”
- Gujarati: “વિન્ટરથર”
- Hebrew: “וינטרטור”
- Hindi: “विंटरथुर”
- Hungarian: “Winterthur”
- Icelandic: “Winterthur”
- Indonesian: “Winterthur”
- Interlingua: “Winterthur”
- Interlingue: “Winterthur”
- Irish: “Winterthur”
- Italian: “Winterthur”
- Japanese: “ヴィンタートゥール”
- Japanese: “ヴィンタートウル”
- Japanese: “ビンテルトゥール”
- Javanese: “Winterthur”
- Kannada: “ವಿಂಟರ್ಥುರ್”
- Kazakh: “Винтертур”
- Korean: “빈터투어”
- Kotava: “Winterthur”
- Kurdish: “Winterthur”
- Latin: “Vitudurum”
- Latvian: “Vintertūra”
- Lithuanian: “Vintertūras”
- Lombard: “Winterthur”
- Luxembourgish: “Winterthur”
- Macedonian: “Винтертур”
- Malay: “Winterthur”
- Marathi: “विंटरथुर”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Winterthur”
- Mingrelian: “ვინტერთური”
- Nauru: “Winterthur”
- Northern Frisian: “Winterthur”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Winterthur”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Winterthur”
- Norwegian: “Winterthur”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Winterthur”
- Ossetian: “Винтертур”
- Persian: “ونترتور”
- Persian: “وینترتور”
- Piemontese: “Winterthur”
- Polish: “Winterthur”
- Portuguese: “Winterthur”
- Quechua: “Winterthur”
- Romanian: “Winterthur”
- Romansh: “Winterthur”
- Russian: “Винтертур”
- Rusyn: “Вінтертур”
- Scots: “Winterthur”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Winterthur”
- Serbian: “Винтертур”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Winterthur”
- Silesian: “Winterthur”
- Sinhala: “වින්ටර්තර්”
- Slovak: “Winterthur”
- Slovenian: “Winterthur”
- South Azerbaijani: “ونترتور”
- Spanish: “Winterthur”
- Swahili: “Winterthur”
- Swedish: “Winterthur”
- Swiss German: “Winterthur”
- Swiss German: “Wintertuur”
- Tajik: “Винтертур”
- Tamil: “வின்டெர்த்தூர்”
- Tatar: “Винтертур”
- Telugu: “వింటెర్థూర్”
- Thai: “วินเทอร์ทัวร์”
- Thai: “วินเทอร์ทูร์”
- Tosk Albanian: “Winterthur”
- Turkish: “Winterthur”
- Ukrainian: “Вінтертур”
- Upper Sorbian: “Winterthur”
- Urdu: “وینتیرتحور”
- Uzbek: “Winterthur”
- Venetian: “Winterthur”
- Vietnamese: “Winterthur”
- Volapük: “Winterthur”
- Waray (Philippines): “Winterthur”
- Welsh: “Winterthur”
- Western Panjabi: “ونٹرتھر”
- Wu Chinese: “温特图尔”
- Yue Chinese: “溫特圖爾”
- “Winterthur”
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