Wühre, also known as Wühre an der Limmat, is an historic pedestrian-only street in the

Schipfe Schipfe is a residential district in Zürich, Switzerland, located on the eastern slope of the Lindenhof, one of the oldest parts of the Helvetii Oppidum Zürich-Lindenhof, by the river Limmat. Historians and the '' Weinplatz'' suggest that the ...

district of

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, Switzerland. It runs, along the left (western) side of the

Limmat The Limmat is a river in Switzerland. The river commences at the outfall of Lake Zurich, in the southern part of the city of Zurich. From Zurich it flows in a northwesterly direction, after 35 km reaching the river Aare. The confluenc ...

river, for around , from Weinplatz in the north to Münsterbrücke (at Münsterhof and Stadthausquai) in the south.

Hotel zum Storchen A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. Facilities provided inside a hotel room may range from a modest-quality mattress in a small room to large suites with bigger, higher-quality beds, a dresser, a ref ...

, at Weinplatz, is a popular destination for tourists. It is also a departure point for the Limmat

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Storchen

File:Hotel zum Storchen Zürich.jpg,

, established in 1357, at Weinplatz

18th-century view

File:Wühre 1Süd.jpg, The southern end of Wühre File:Wühre 2Nord.jpg, The northern end, including the Storchen, the Church of St. Peter and Weinplatz

References

{{reflist Streets in Zürich Tourist attractions in Zürich