Zürich is Switzerland's largest city. A population of 360,000 makes it relatively small by international standards. Visitors to Zürich are impressed by the mix of international metropolis and attractive country town. Zürich charms with its beautiful lake and breathtaking views of the alpine landscape. Why not try a shopping trip in the exclusive boutiques on the Bahnhofstrasse or in the trendy stores on the Limmatquai. Discover the sights of Zürich city. Wander through the old town and while away the time admiring the views from the Lindenhof. The city dates back to Roman times and offers the visitor numerous historical buildings and highlights. The city is dominated by three famous churches, the Grossmünster cathedral, the St. Peters Kirche church with the largest clock face (8.7 meters) and the Fraumünster with fine stained glass windows by Marc Chagall. Culinary specialities include "Zürcher Gschnätzletes" and, of course, fish dishes with fish caught from the city's own lake. If you want to take a break, why not try a cake or a snack in one of the many coffee shops and bistros. Zürich offers plenty of opportunities for lovers of art. The famous Kunsthaus gallery presents a broad pallet of exhibitions featuring European classics. The Kunsthalle gallery, on the other hand, shows modern art. There are 50 museums to keep art lovers of all tastes spoilt for choice. If music or theatre is your choice, the opera house (Opernhaus), concert hall (Tonhalle) and theater (Schauspielhaus) have plenty of world-class productions to offer.