Zürich - St Peters Church by Mark Sukhija

Zürich - St Peters Church

St Peters Church is one of the three most prominent spires on the River Limmat which runs through central Zürich Somewhat appropriately, the largest clockface in Europe happens to be in Switzerland at 8.7 meters in diameter. Inside, there's a triple aisled Baroque nave and a Romanesque choir.

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Further reading

Zürich's 11 best restaurants - The 11 best restaurants around Zürich city

Zürich - 9 great things to do - 9 great things to do when visiting Zürich, Switzerland

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Zürich - a brief history of Fraumünster - A brief history of the elegant Fraumünster church in Zürich

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Züri Fäscht - Ferris wheel at Fraumünster - Ferris wheel at Fraumünster at the 2013 Züri Fäscht

Zürich - Zürich skyline - Skyline of Zürich seen from Quaibrücke including the spires of Grossmünster, Fraumünster and St Peters

Zürich - Fraumünster at sunset - Fraumünster and Limmat buildings seen at sunset

Zurich Tourism - Official website of Zurich Tourism Board

Key facts

Name: St Peters Church
Address:
St Peterhofstatt 1, Zurich

About Mark Sukhija

Mark Sukhija is a travel and wine blogger, photographer, tourism researcher, hat-touting, white-shirt-wearing, New Zealand fantatic and eclipse chaser. Aside from at least annual visits to New Zealand, Mark has seen eclipses in South Australia (2002), Libya (2006), China (2009) and Queensland (2012). After twelve years in Switzerland, Mark moved back to London in 2012. You can follow Mark on Twitter or Facebook