Zürich

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As a “metropolis of experiences” by the water, with a splendid sight of the snow capped Alps on the horizon, Zürich presents a exclusive blend of attractions – in excess of 50 museums and more than 100 art galleries, international fashion label along with Zürich designs, and the most colorful and energetic nightlife in Switzerland. Recreation and activities vary from a vacation to the riverside and lakeside bathing regions in the very heart of the city, to an impressive hike on the Uetliberg Mountain. The city of Zürich is located in the heart of Europe and at the core of Switzerland, on the northern shores of Lake Zürich. Its multi cultural elegance and the array of leisure actions on offer draw tourists from all over the globe to this “region of short routes”. A total of 370,000 people live in this experience, science and business hub. Thanks to its superior quality infrastructure set in the midst of natural backdrop, it is an admired position for study and research. For instance, at Zürich University or the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich (ETH); erected in 1855 by Gottfried Semper, the ETH Zürich is at present allied with 21 Nobel prizewinners.