| With a population of almost 100,000, Winterthur is Switzerland’s sixth largest city. The medieval centre with its ancient walls, chic shops, smart restaurants, markets and festivals awards a vibrant atmosphere. Its pedestrian precinct is the largest in Europe. Culture on offer ranges from experimental theatre to internationally famous museums. The region around Winterthur is well worth exploring with its wine-growing area, the Rhine Falls to the north and the rolling Tösstal Valley to the south. As the regional centre, Winterthur is ideal as a departure point and offers superb transport routes. Vantage points for admiring beautiful views over the city are easy to reach by bus or even a stroll.
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