Zurich
12:15 | Backerei
Stopped by the Backerei to get some coffee. They came with a tiny piece of bread to try.
12:30 | Exploring the old town
Wandered around some of the old town streets.
12:45 | Lindenhof
Walked up to an area that looked out over the river.
13:00 | Zeughauskeller
Popular restaurant where you share your table with others.
Dunkel
Schnitzel and roti
Zeal in juniper sauce with grapes and chestnuts with spaetzle.
17:00 | Lummat River
This river is directly downstream from Lake Zurich. The bridges don’t lift so only the shortest boats can go through.
17:30 | Singing Christmas Tree
There are a number of Christmas markets throughout the town. This popular one features a choir in stands shaped like a tree. The choir was “The Sunshine Kids” and they wore sunglasses and sang unfamiliar songs in German.
Enjoyed some raclette while we watched.
18:15 | Bahnhofstrasse
The main public transportation and shopping street was brightly decorated.
18:30 | Illuminarium
Part of the Landesmuseum was converted into a brightly lit market.
Slightly hollowed baguette filled with melted cheese.
19:00 | Haupbahnhof Christmas Market
A portion of the main train station had a large market inside.
19:30 | Zurich
On the way back to the hotel.
Found a prism you could walk through.