The secrets of the city of Zurich

The city of Zurich is the most populous city in Switzerland and the most expensive city in the world (varies depending on rankings and criteria)

🇨🇭 Zurich: economic capital and historical heart of Switzerland

Located on the shores of Lake Zurich and crossed by the Limmat, Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland with approximately 445,000 inhabitants (next to 1.6 million in the agglomeration). Ancient Roman city known as Turicum, it developed from the Middle Ages as a prosperous commercial center before becoming, from the 19th century, the economic and financial engine of the country. Today, the city combines historical heritage and architectural modernity. Among its emblematic monuments are the Grossmünster, an imposing Romanesque church with two towers, symbol of the Swiss Reformation, the Fraumünster famous for its stained glass windows by Marc Chagall, theSaint Peter's Church and its famous clock, as well as the Swiss National Museum, tracing the country's history. Zurich is also home to many international headquarters, including those of UBS, Swiss Re, Google Switzerland, Zurich Insurance Group And ABBA cosmopolitan, innovative city with a high quality of life, Zurich stands out as a crossroads between culture, finance and sustainability, while remaining deeply attached to its Swiss identity.

Zurich is also known as the world capital of football, since it houses the headquarters of FIFA (International Federation of Association Football), located on the heights of the city, in a modern building surrounded by greenery. This headquarters houses the organization's general management, international strategic meetings and the world football archives center. Long live football, meet for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Suisse-blog.ch

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The city of Zurich presented by the footballer Alayah Pilgrim (on the sidelines of Euro 2025 UEFA Football)