Wühre, also known as Wühre an der Limmat, is an historic pedestrian-only street in the Schipfe district of Zürich, Switzerland. It runs, along the left (western) side of the Limmat river, for around 0.1 miles (0.16 km), from Weinplatz in the north to Münsterbrücke (at Münsterhof and Stadthausquai) in the south.
 Wühre (left) in 1882, looking north along the Limmat | |
 Location within Zürich | |
| Length | 0.11 mi (0.18 km) |
|---|---|
| Location | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Coordinates | 47°22′12″N 8°32′31″E / 47.36998°N 8.54189°E |
| North end | Weinplatz |
| South end | Münsterbrücke |
Hotel zum Storchen, at Weinplatz, is a popular destination for tourists.[1] It is also a departure point for the Limmat river boat.
Storchen
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Hotel zum Storchen, established in 1357, at Weinplatz
18th-century view
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The southern end of Wühre c. 1770 -
The northern end, including the Storchen, the Church of St. Peter and Weinplatz
References
edit- ^ "Nach Blitzumbau ist der Storchen wieder offen" (in German). 20 February 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2017.