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Schipfe quarter, Limmat, Lindenhof hill and Käferberg (in the background), as seen from Grossmünster (April 2010)

The Lindenhof (lit.: courtyard of the lime) is a moraine hill and a public square in the historic center of Zürich, Switzerland. It is the site of the Roman and Carolingian era Kaiserpfalz around which the city has historically grown. The hilltop area—including its prehistoric, Roman, and medieval remains—is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

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Lindenhof hill

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The Lindenhof (lit.: courtyard of the lime) is a moraine hill and a public square in the historic center of Zürich, Switzerland. It is the site of the...

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Lindenhof

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Roman castle, and the later Carolingian Kaiserpfalz. It is situated on Lindenhof hill, on the left side of the Limmat at the Schipfe. In 1747, a second-century...

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Turicum

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the preceding Oppidi Uetliberg and Lindenhof. The core of the Helvetic and Roman settlement was the Lindenhof hill in the present Altstadt of the modern...

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Rapperswil Castle

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dominated by the castle perched atop a longish rocky hill on the peninsula called Lindenhof hill on its western side respectively Herrenberg on its eastern...

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Rapperswil

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the remains of the Middle Ages fortifications located on Lake Zürich, Lindenhof hill, Herrenberg, Engelplatz, Hauptplatz, Bühlerallee and Fischmarktplatz...

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Hedwig Fountain

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The Hedwig Fountain (German: Hedwigbrunnen) or Lindenhof Fountain is a fountain in the Lindenhof hill in Zürich, Switzerland, which was built in 1912....

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Schipfe

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Rathausbrücke Zürich between the present Limmatquai and the prehistoric Lindenhof hill. The Lindenhof was the site of the Helvetii Oppidum and the first century BC...

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Altstadt

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Schaffhausen, Switzerland, as seen from Munot Altstadt (parts of: Schipfe) and Lindenhof hill in Zürich, Switzerland 47°29′56″N 8°43′43″E / 47.49889°N 8.72861°E...

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Augustinergasse

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the St. Peter church, passing the former Augustinian monastery below Lindenhof hill, towards the so-called small Kecinstürlin gate at the southern Fröschengraben...

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Early history of Switzerland

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from the one in Bern, the Oppidum Zürich-Lindenhof at the Lake Zurich–Limmat–Sihl triangled Lindenhof hill, and the Oppidum Uetliberg, overlooking the...

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Einsiedlerhaus

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Kapuzinerkloster) in the so-called Endingen area, located below the Lindenhof hill. The building is separated from the monastery by a tower gate named...

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Religion in Switzerland

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synagogue of La Chaux-de-Fonds, canton of Neuchâtel. Masonic temple of Lindenhof hill, central Zürich. The Goetheanum, the headquarters of the Anthroposophical...

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Oetenbach nunnery

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slope Sihlbühl of the present Lindenhof hill. On the so-called Murerplan map of 1576, the central Lindenhof–Sihlbühl hill area is illustrated, surrounded...

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Ufenau

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Etzel chains unfolded. There arose the typical rock bands that form the Lindenhof hill in Rapperswil, or the islands of Ufnau, Lützelau and Heilighüsli. During...

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Urania Sternwarte

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Urania Sternwarte is a public observatory in the Lindenhof quarter of Zürich, Switzerland. Its name Urania refers to the muse of astronomy in Greek mythology...

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Rapperswil Rose Gardens

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early historical town, established at the Rapperswil Castle on the Lindenhof hill, and the historical Rapperswil Castle#Hintergasse lane where the ministeriales...

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Tigurini

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called pagus Tigurinus. After the discovery of a Roman tombstone on Lindenhof hill in 1747, which proved that the original Roman name was Turicum and the...

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