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Pictures from Zürich, July 12th


Lake Zurich
Another angle. Notice they have mountains.
These are real swans.
Two of the important churches in Zurich.
Lake Zurich Another angle. Notice they have mountains. These are real swans. Two of the important churches in Zurich.

Admiring the lake
Bellevue square.
Fountain in the lake.
Finding our location in the map.
Admiring the lake Bellevue square. Fountain in the lake. Finding our location in the map.

There are trams in Zurich too.
The churches again.
Architecture of this city.
It was hot. Thus, swimsuits everywhere.
There are trams in Zurich too. The churches again. Architecture of this city. It was hot. Thus, swimsuits everywhere.

Like this one.
U. Zwingli, starter of the Reformation in Zurich.
Faucet in a random building.
This is the largest clockface in Europe.
Like this one. U. Zwingli, starter of the Reformation in Zurich. Faucet in a random building. This is the largest clockface in Europe.

Grossmúnster cathedral.
Bridge over the river.
The cathedral again.
Interior. Notice the setup.
Grossmúnster cathedral. Bridge over the river. The cathedral again. Interior. Notice the setup.

One of the stained-glass windows.
My parents and.. .Charlemagne!
Window shopping for Swiss watches.
City Hall.
One of the stained-glass windows. My parents and.. .Charlemagne! Window shopping for Swiss watches. City Hall.

Statue in remembrance of a battle.
Swiss chocolates, of course.
Corner. "Central" tram stop.
National Museum.
Statue in remembrance of a battle. Swiss chocolates, of course. Corner. "Central" tram stop. National Museum.

View along the river.
Central Station.
This is the most complete station I've seen.
Bahnhofstrasse, a commercial pedestrian street.
View along the river. Central Station. This is the most complete station I've seen. Bahnhofstrasse, a commercial pedestrian street.

The museum again.
And again.
National Museum, as you can read there.
Entrance to the museum.
The museum again. And again. National Museum, as you can read there. Entrance to the museum.

Another building in the museum.
Inside the central station.
It was huge.
Museum, as viewed from the station.
Another building in the museum. Inside the central station. It was huge. Museum, as viewed from the station.

There were lots of people in the station.
Crazy girl with long black clothing.
Astronomical observatory.
Mercedes-Benz and Audi. The real thing.
There were lots of people in the station. Crazy girl with long black clothing. Astronomical observatory. Mercedes-Benz and Audi. The real thing.

Credit Suisse. The famouse Swiss banks.
View of this same place.
Architecture of the city.
Again.
Credit Suisse. The famouse Swiss banks. View of this same place. Architecture of the city. Again.

Church on the higher areas of the city.
Lion statues are common here.
My parents at the lake.
There are clubs and pubs in the shore.
Church on the higher areas of the city. Lion statues are common here. My parents at the lake. There are clubs and pubs in the shore.

Decorative fountain.
My mother and me in the lake.
More swimmers here.
Girl riding a bike.
Decorative fountain. My mother and me in the lake. More swimmers here. Girl riding a bike.

Other buildings.
Typical crossroads in the city.
Flea market.
Quite a simple architecture for its age.
Other buildings. Typical crossroads in the city. Flea market. Quite a simple architecture for its age.

City theater.
Building near the cathedral and the theater.
More swans.
And more.
City theater. Building near the cathedral and the theater. More swans. And more.

This guy was a mayor of the Middle Ages.
Grossmúnster. Notice Charlemagne.
City Hall.
There are also canal tours here.
This guy was a mayor of the Middle Ages. Grossmúnster. Notice Charlemagne. City Hall. There are also canal tours here.

My parents admiring the lake.
100-year old bathing club, *just for girls*.
Yes. There's Coke here too.
It's a reproduction, the original was damaged.
My parents admiring the lake. 100-year old bathing club, *just for girls*. Yes. There's Coke here too. It's a reproduction, the original was damaged.

Summer tourists.
Zurich University.
Again.
Main entrance.
Summer tourists. Zurich University. Again. Main entrance.

Polytechnical School of Zurich.
Old building.
Another building. University district.
They ride bikes here too.
Polytechnical School of Zurich. Old building. Another building. University district. They ride bikes here too.

Another interesting building.
Window-shopping for Swiss jewelry.
Pestalozzi. Education reformator.
Statue. "Ganymed".
Another interesting building. Window-shopping for Swiss jewelry. Pestalozzi. Education reformator. Statue. "Ganymed".

View of the lake, again.
City fair.
Summer love. Even for these two girls.
Opera house.
View of the lake, again. City fair. Summer love. Even for these two girls. Opera house.

Interesting little train station.
Ferrari. Nice cars here, capisci?
Bather keep going on at the end of the day.
Interesting little train station. Ferrari. Nice cars here, capisci? Bather keep going on at the end of the day.