An art and culture guide to Zurich's best

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Relive your DDLJ fantasy to the backdrop of Switzerland's lush greenery and at the forefront of Zurich's cultural scene.  Video Credits -  Writer | Producer - Sahana Iyer Editor - Jasmeet Singh  About OUTLOOK TRAVELLER: India's best travel magazine, travel guides, and the only narrative travel writing website.  #Travel #OutlookTravel #OutlookMagazine #OutlookGroup

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00:00 It may be the financial centre of Switzerland, but we all recognise Zurich by its stunning

00:15 landscapes.

00:16 A gateway to the surrounding hills, the city offers sweeping views of lush greenery.

00:28 A popular spot, the Schanzengraben canal was once a fortification system, but now has sandstone

00:34 slabs and wooden boardwalks for a leisurely stroll along the water.

00:44 With museums and galleries dotting the city, there is something for all art lovers.

00:59 And look out for the occasional mind-blowing street art.

01:07 The city does not disappoint music fanatics.

01:10 You may even find a few street musicians busting out a tune.

01:15 For those with finer tastes, the Open House Zurich is a must visit.

01:19 Inaugurated in 1891 as Stadtheater, it is the city's first permanent theatre and houses

01:25 Zurich Ballet, Bernhardt Theater Zurich and the Zurich Opera.

01:33 And of course, no trip to Zurich is complete without a look at the marvellous architecture

01:38 of the Frommannster church.

01:40 Especially the vibrant spire and the stained-glass windows.

01:43 It was founded in 1853 CE by King Louis.

01:46 [Music]

01:51 (chimes)

01:53 (eerie music)

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