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138. Escher Wyss Platz

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Posted on May 23, 2013 by Admin
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The one in the Escher Wyss Platz, right under the Hardbrücke [Bridge]. A very handy   drinking fountain with a bit of an unorthodox location… Here starts Zurich West,  the recently built neighbourhood where the cool and modern found their place to be.

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137. Hardplatz

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Posted on May 19, 2013 by Admin
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  The one in Hardplatz. If you ever wondered where does Tram 8 ends, this is it…

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136. Sihlstrasse

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Posted on May 16, 2013 by Admin
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The one in Sihlstrasse, in the bridge over the Sihl. Not sure what Kreis [district] is this, but for sure this fountain sits where the noble and wealthy Kreis ends and the hype and cool Kreis 4 beging. Very close to close to … Continue reading →

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135. Lintheschergasse

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Posted on May 12, 2013 by Admin
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The one in the inner courtyard of the Lintheschergasse. At the time the picture was taken, it was dry and seemed abandoned. The fact that courtyard is closed outside regular business hours also doesn’t help…

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134. Kasernenstrasse

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Posted on May 8, 2013 by Admin
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The one in Kasernenstrasse on the Sihlpromenade. We have now left the safe, touristy and picture-perfect Limmat and are walking along the Sihl, on the dark side of Zurich. Definitely, not the kind of  place you would pay a visit, unless you … Continue reading →

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Cathedral St. Ursen in Solothurn

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Posted on May 4, 2013 by Admin
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The one in front of St Ursen Cathedral in Solothurn, better known as the Moses fountain.  The work of J.B. Babel’s, it flanks the famous Pisoni flight of stairs together with Gideon’s fountain. Finally, we found where the sun had been … Continue reading →

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Landsgemeindeplatz in Appenzell

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Posted on April 28, 2013 by Admin
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The one the Landsgemeindeplatz in Appenzell. This is where it all happens, every last Sunday of April… About 3 000 eligible voters gather together for the yearly Landsgemeinde (cantonal assembly), to directly vote by show of hands on cantonal resolutions and elect … Continue reading →

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