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Bauschänzli

Bauschänzli
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Bauschänzli is an artificial island, town square, and public park in Zürich, Switzerland. Bauschänzli (diminutive of "construction entrenchment") is one of the last remains of the Baroque fortifications of Zürich which began in 1642. The neighboring Schanzengraben (moat) and the Old Botanical Garden are part of these remains.

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  • Outdoor seating
  • Wheelchair accessible
Address
2 Stadthausquai

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Updated 11 Oct 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.