Winterthur

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Winterthur is the sixth largest city in Switzerland with 100'000 inhabitants and is located in the Greater Zurich Area. It is the sixth largest city in Switzerland and forms an independent economic, cultural and political center.

The wide range of cultural facilities, the new utilization of the former industrial sites, and the University of Applied Sciences Centre are the city's strong points. The transparent conditions, the many greened spaces, the well planned bicycle tracks and numerous nearby recreation areas give Winterthur a high quality of life.

Winterthur has excellent transport connections to the Swiss railway network, the Zurich regional railways and Zurich Airport. A choice of four motorway exits enables travelers by car to reach their destinations without detours.