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Tag: Special interest

170. Seewasserwerk [waterworks] Lengg

The one in front of the Seewasserwerk [waterworks] in Lengg. Described as jewel by the Water Supply Department of the city of … More

Special interest

Original and copy: the Manneken Pis (Brussels, Belgium)

There is the one really off the beaten path, in the Sonneggstrasse, and there is this one in the centre of Brussels, … More

Belgium, Brussels, Manneken Pis, Special interest

161. Villa Tobler (3)

The second one in Vila Tobler’s garden, in the Winkelwiese. A confession: it is one of the nicest fountains in … More

Garden, Museum, Special interest

160. Villa Tobler (2)

The one in the garden of Vila Tobler, in the Winkelwiese. A very quiet and secretive place in the middle of Zurich. … More

Garden, Museum, Special interest

159. Villa Tobler (1)

The one at the entry of the Vila Tobler, in Winkelwiese.  It was built in 1853 by architect Gustav Wegnann, of Zurich … More

Garden, Museum, Special interest

158. Kunsthaus

The one inside the Kunsthaus [fine arts museum] with a lovely Miró mural in the background. This is the museum’s outside cafeteria, open only during … More

Art, Cafe, Museum, Special interest

156. Hürlimann Areal

The one in Hürlimann Areal, right in front of Google headquarters in Zurich. In case you wonder, this is indeed … More

beer, Enge, Special interest

155. Helvetiaplatz

The one in Helvetiaplatz, also known as a the Fischbrunnen [Fish fountain]. This is one of the most emblematic squares … More

food market, Special interest

151. El Lokal in Gessner Allee

The one in Gessner Allee, right in outside area of the El Lokal, the world’s last Island in the river Sihl. Actually, one … More

Sihl, Special interest, Zurich nightlife

Platzspitzbrunnen, take 2

It was fountain 132, the one in Platzspitz on a very cold February day. Different season, different angle…

Museum, Park, Special interest

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