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General Information about Zurich

As a metropolis of excitement at the water with views to the snowcapped Alps at the horizon, Zürich Downtown Switzerland offers a unique mix: Over 50 museums and galleries, more than 100 international and local brands, colorful and liveliest nightlife in Switzerland, lake and river swimming pools in the middle of the city as well as hiking on top of the Uetliberg are on the program. Zurich is like a gourmet menu: The secret lies in the quality of the ingredients.





Zurich is situated in the center of Europe and in the heart of Switzerland at the northern end of Lake Zurich. The multicultural atmosphere and the abundance of recreational activities attract visitors from all over the world into the region know for its short distances. Whether by train, plane or car:

Zurich is easily accessible. The international airport of Zurich is directly connected the world with over 150 destinations, and 10 minutes by train from the airport, Zurich’s main station in the city center is reckoned as a European rail hub.

370,000 people live in this eventful, scientific and economic location of Zurich. High-quality infrastructure in a natural environment stimulates studies and research. For example, at the University of Zurich or the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology “ETH Zurich”: Built by Gottfried Semper in 1855 the ETH Zurich is associated today with 21 Nobel laureates.

Want to learn more about the city of Zurich?

Then please click on the following pdf-document or the link to Zurich Tourism: www.zuerich.com

Hallenstadion

"The venue of the three Grand Festival Shows will be held in the Hallenstadion in Zurich. The largest and most modern event hall in Switzerland meets all requirements for a top-quality event, such as the International Police Music Festival. In cooperation with the Hallenstadion AG and Habegger AG, our prestigious event partner for technology and media experience, we offer the around 10,000 spectators a festive atmosphere with all kinds of comforts and an arena that is second to none. "

"Heart of the great arena at the festival is the true to the original and partly three-dimensional replica of the Amtshaus 1, the headquarter of the Police Department and the Police Command of the city police of Zurich."