Quaibrücke is the final bridge over the Limmat before Lake Zürich - and a major thorough fare. It's also a great place to get a view of the spires of Grossmünster , St Peters Church and Fraumünster During the summer months, Bauschanzli (seen on the left of the picture) becomes an open air bar / restaurant area with live music and dancing.
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Mark Sukhija is a travel and wine blogger, photographer, tourism researcher, hat-touting, white-shirt-wearing, New Zealand fantatic and eclipse chaser. Aside from at least annual visits to New Zealand, Mark has seen eclipses in South Australia (2002), Libya (2006), China (2009) and Queensland (2012). After twelve years in Switzerland, Mark moved back to London in 2012. You can follow Mark on Twitter or Facebook