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St. Peterskirch

St. Peterhofstrasse,
Zürich
Switzerland
1-211- 2588

Type: Religious Site
Addmission Fee: Free
Hours: Monday-Friday 8 am-6 pm, Saturday from 8 am-4 pm

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St. Peterskirch is one of the oldest in Europe and has the largest clock face of any church in Europe. Built in the 13th century, the church was altered and the clock added in 1705. The clock is 28.6 feet in diameter and the minute hand alone is 12 feet long. St. Peterhofstrasse, 1-211- 2588. Open Monday-Friday 8 am-6 pm, Saturday from 8 am-4 pm; Sunday service is from 10-11 am. Concerts are held occasionally on Saturdays. Admission is free.
Last updated February 2, 2012
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