Industriequartier (Zürich)
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Industriequartier is a district in the Swiss city of
Zürich , neighboring_municipalities = Adliswil, Dübendorf, Fällanden, Kilchberg, Maur, Oberengstringen, Opfikon, Regensdorf, Rümlang, Schlieren, Stallikon, Uitikon, Urdorf, Wallisellen, Zollikon , twintowns = Kunming, San Francisco Zürich ...
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Geography

The district comprises the quarters Gewerbeschule and Escher Wyss. Together with today's
District 4 District 4 can refer to: * District 4, Düsseldorf, in Germany * District 4, Grand Bassa County, in Liberia * District 4 (Ho Chi Minh City), in Vietnam * District 4 (New York City Council), in the United States *IV District, Turku The IV Distr ...
, the district formed the formerly separate municipality of Aussersihl, which was incorporated into Zürich in 1893.


Economy

The
Technopark Zürich Technopark Zürich is a research park known as technopark based in the municipality of Zürich in the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland. History Technopark Zürich was established in 1993. The founders planned to provide rooms, offices and ot ...
site was built between 1989 and 1993 as the first large single building on the industrial site of the former Escher Wyss & Cie company, and triggered the overall planning of the 17-hectare site.


Trivia

The fictitious 2007 Swiss mystery film '' Marmorea'' was filmed among others, at the ''
Burghölzli The ''Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik Zürich'' (Psychiatric University Hospital Zürich) is a psychiatric hospital in Switzerland. As a research hospital, it is associated with the University of Zürich. It is also called Burghölzli, after t ...
'' sanatory in the Weinegg district, on the Limmat near
Technopark Zürich Technopark Zürich is a research park known as technopark based in the municipality of Zürich in the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland. History Technopark Zürich was established in 1993. The founders planned to provide rooms, offices and ot ...
, at the
Limmatquai ''Limmatquai'' is a street in the Swiss city of Zürich. It is named after the Limmat, and it follows the right-hand (eastern) bank of that river for about through the '' Altstadt'', or historical core, of the city. The street was once important ...
promenade, and on the Münsterbrücke river crossing towards
Münsterhof Münsterhof (literally: Fraumünster abbey courtyard) is a town square situated in the Lindenhof quarter in the historical center of Zürich, Switzerland. Münsterhof is the largest town square within the ''Altstadt'' (old town) of Zürich, and i ...
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