The one in the entrance of Helmaus, an annex building of the Wasserkirche. If you remember fountain number 76, the one … More
Tag: Special interest
103. Nägelihof
The one in Nägelihof, one of my favorite corners in Zurich for a number of reasons. It is a quiet, almost … More
Museum für Gestaltung Garden, take 2 – Arctic cold wave
It was fountain number 41, the one in the garden of the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich [Museum of Design Zurich]. Still bitterly … More
Presiding over the Banhnofstrasse, take 3: Arctic cold wave
It was fountain number 60, the one presiding over the Banhnofstrasse. You have seen in the peak of Summer and … More
102. Limmatquai
The one in Limmatquai, in one of Zurich’s most traditional and historic spots. Built in the XVI century, it represents Samson (of Biblical Samson … More
Bellevue, take 3: almost buried under the snow.
It was fountain number 57, the one in Bellevue tram stop. I was also lucky enough to get it squeaky … More
100. Zürich Konservatorium Klassik und Jazz
The hundredth fountain is the one in front of the Zürich Konservatorium Klassik und Jazz, in the Hirschengraben. It is a … More
Presiding over the Banhnofstrasse, take 2
It was fountain number 60, the one presiding over the Bahnhofstrasse. When I published it, the sun was shinning high and … More
96. Schaffhauserplatz
The one in Schaffhauserplatz, one of the busiest crossings in Zurich. Though it has a retro look, it was built … More
93. The Zurcher Manneken Pis
Zurich has its own Manneken Pis: it is on the Sonneggstrasse, a bit far from the beaten track.